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I wish that I had not spent money to buy and read this prior to a book club. the library wait list was too long for me to wait. It seemed to me that this book was written on an elementary school age reading level. I found myself often being frustrated at the simplicity and lack of imagination of the descriptions. It is too bad that the author was not able to take the information from Lale and actually give any authenticity to the narrative. The horrors of the concentration camps in WWII are beyo
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Another story of survival through the awful experience brought on by the Nazi party. Well written saga of well lived lives. Lale and Gita’s lives in Auschwitz are documented for eternity. The purpose is that we never forget the level of atrocity Nanking can reach. The reason for telling stories like this is to prevent it from happening again.
*2.5 stars*
Mar 19, 2019
Anne
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Dec 02, 2019
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Dec 22, 2019
Traci
marked it as my-kindle-books
Feb 03, 2020
Jonathan
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Apr 16, 2021
Amber
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