Jennifer Cody Epstein
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371 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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East Village, 1989. Things had never been easy between Ava Fisher and her estranged mother Ilse. Too many questions hovered between them: Who was Ava's father? Where had Ilse been during the war? Why had she left her only child in a German orphanage during the war's final months? But now Ilse's ashes have arrived from Germany, and with them, a trove of unsent letters addressed to someone else unknown to Ava: Renate Bauer, a childhood friend. As her...
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320 pages ; 25 cm
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English
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"A young woman with amnesia falls under the influence of a powerful doctor in Paris's notorious women's asylum, where she must fight to reclaim dangerous memories -- and even more perilously, her sanity -- in this gripping historical novel inspired by true events, from the bestselling author of Wunderland. "I didn't see her the day she came to the asylum. Looking back, this sometimes strikes me as unlikely. Impossible, even, given how utterly her...
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352 pages ; 23 cm
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Español
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Fifteen-year-old Yoshi Kobayashi faces the destruction of everything she knows and a new life living among the enemy after American bombers attack her city with napalm, leaving the city in ruins.
En esta novela épica, evocadora y emocionante, la joven Yoshi Kobayashi, de quince años de edad, se dirige hacia su casa una noche de marzo de 1945 cuando los bombarderos norteamericanos inundan con napalm la ciudad de Tokio, en un ataque que deja cien...