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?
Jessica Because his family was so wealthy and well off and because his Mother was a huge supporter of the Reich, I think they would have felt like he was an a…moreBecause his family was so wealthy and well off and because his Mother was a huge supporter of the Reich, I think they would have felt like he was an absolute failure and they were frauds if he didn't make it. His eyesight would have been no valid excuse to her friends.(less)
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