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he said: " You might also like to check out'The place of the stars' by Patrick modiano. You might also like to check out'The place of the stars' by Patrick modiano. ...more "

they said: " I've wanted to read this for years after seeing the movie adaptation~ hope it's as good. :) I've wanted to read this for years after seeing the movie adaptation~ hope it's as good. :) ...more "

she said: " I just realized that your request was from years ago.. but IMO it's never too late to find your next great book. I love recommendations. I just finished this novel and really enjoyed it. It is a tearjerker and is very descriptive of WWII concentration camps. And there is a love story in it. If you haven't checked it out yet.. it's good. I just realized that your request was from years ago.. but IMO it's never too late to find your next great book. I love recommendations. I just finished this novel and really enjoyed it. It is a tearjerker and is very descriptive of WWII concentration camps. And there is a love story in it. If you haven't checked it out yet.. it's good. ...more "

she said: " This historical novel covers J.D. Salinger early life and wartime career as an intelligence officer who was at D-Day (Utah Beach) and every important battle and who helped liberate the camps. He ended up a broken man in a German institution and brought home a German war bride. It's a great WWII novel that also shows you why Salinger wrote Catcher in the Rye and became a recluse. Full disclosure: my partner wrote this, his 50th novel. A starred book on Kirkus and Publishers Weekly that also garne This historical novel covers J.D. Salinger early life and wartime career as an intelligence officer who was at D-Day (Utah Beach) and every important battle and who helped liberate the camps. He ended up a broken man in a German institution and brought home a German war bride. It's a great WWII novel that also shows you why Salinger wrote Catcher in the Rye and became a recluse. Full disclosure: my partner wrote this, his 50th novel. A starred book on Kirkus and Publishers Weekly that also garnered excellent review. (Try the Washington Post's.) ...more "