Kansasliberal asked this question about All the Light We Cannot See:
Do we know why Frederick was so pushed by his family to attend the Nazis school where he obviously did not belong?
Sharon Foust His family had wealth, obvious from when he took his friend home for the visit. It was expected of him to be in the Hitler Youth, no matter what his p…moreHis family had wealth, obvious from when he took his friend home for the visit. It was expected of him to be in the Hitler Youth, no matter what his personal feelings or talents. He was naturalist in the vein of Audubon or even Darwin. He loved watching the birds and learning about them. He did not belong there at that Nazi School, so obviously it was expected of him.(less)
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All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr (Goodreads Author)
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