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Morena wanted to read: I'm looking for something to properly celebrate 2014 Holocaust Remembrance Day, any suggestion?
I'm quite a beginner to the topic (having read just Anne Frank's diary and nothing more, really) so anything you'd feel like to suggest would be much appr ...more

Jan 14, 2014 06:55AM · Like

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Age: 36

Location: Modena, Italy

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Nanne recommended:

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The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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John Boyne (Goodreads Author)

he said: " If you are looking for a fictional work about the holocaust I'd recommend this book. Or perhaps Sophie's Choice or The Book Thief if you haven't read it yet. I am not really familiar with the non-fiction works about the Holocaust though if that was what you wanted. ...more "

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Jan 14, 2014 07:05AM · 3 likes · Like

Morena No, I'm more into fiction so these books are extremely fine, thanks!
(And, moreover, I've got The Book Thief in my bookshelf and haven't read it yet. ...more
Jan 14, 2014 08:01AM

Nanne No problem, I hope you will enjoy the books
Jan 14, 2014 08:13AM

Molly Conway recommended:

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The Book Thief
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Markus Zusak (Goodreads Author)

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Jan 14, 2014 05:22PM · 2 likes · Like

Paul Pessolano recommended:

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Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler: A True Love Story Rediscovered
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Trudi Kanter

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Jan 14, 2014 08:47AM · 1 like · Like

Meghan recommended:

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Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz
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Carol Matas (Goodreads Author)

she said: " You would probably have to order this online from Canada but it is very good. I am very picky about that topic and this and Anne Frank are the only ones I can handle. "

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Jan 14, 2014 09:38AM · 1 like · Like

Morena Thank you, I like it when I receive a well-conceived recommendation! I'll try to look for this book online or for an ebook version? ...more
Jan 14, 2014 03:17PM · flag

Meghan I don't think it would be on ebook so your best bet would be online. ...more
Jan 14, 2014 03:40PM · flag

Morena Ok, then, I'll definitely look for it online! Thanks~ ...more
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Rainbowheart recommended:

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Briar Rose
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Jane Yolen

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Jan 14, 2014 12:17PM · 1 like · Like

Rainbowheart recommended:

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The Devil's Arithmetic
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Jane Yolen

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Jan 14, 2014 12:18PM · 1 like · Like

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Sarah's Key
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Tatiana de Rosnay (Goodreads Author)

she said: " This is fiction but is a fantastic book, I couldn't put it down. I also second the rec for the boy in the striped pyjamas. ...more "

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Jan 14, 2014 12:37PM · 1 like · Like

Morena Thank you, Tatiana. I think I saw the movie version of this book but I'll make sure to read the book too! ...more
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Chandler recommended:

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I Have Lived A Thousand Years: Growing Up In The Holocaust
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Livia Bitton-Jackson

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Jan 14, 2014 03:10PM · 1 like · Like

Chandler recommended:

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Hitler's Daughter (Hitler Trilogy, #1)
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Jackie French

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Jan 14, 2014 03:10PM · 1 like · Like

ES recommended:

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The Complete Maus
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Art Spiegelman

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Jan 15, 2014 01:29PM · 1 like · Like

Carly J recommended:

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Milkweed
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Jerry Spinelli

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Jan 19, 2014 01:02PM · 1 like · Like

Carly J recommended:

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Code Name Verity (Code Name Verity, #1)
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Elizabeth Wein (Goodreads Author)

she said: " This is an amazing story about 2 female pilots during the war. It is definitely a different perspective from anything else WW2 that I've read. ...more "

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Jan 19, 2014 01:03PM · 1 like · Like

Morena Thank you very much Carly, for all of your lovely recs! This is definitely a different perspective, I've never read anything like this so I'm definite ...more
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Carly J recommended:

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