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Loosely based on a true story, Alone in Berlin follows a naive German couple as they mount a personal campaign of resistance to the Nazis after the death of their son in the war. The book was first published in 1947 but not translated into English until 2009, when it became an international bestseller.
I'm used to seeing this shelved under Crime so I was expecting a spy thriller or mystery, but it's neither of those things. Otto and Anna are wonderful characters who grow in strength and resolve a ...more
I'm used to seeing this shelved under Crime so I was expecting a spy thriller or mystery, but it's neither of those things. Otto and Anna are wonderful characters who grow in strength and resolve a ...more
Excellent story, and I enjoyed the author's style as well. I would read this book again.
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