The girl from the Channel Islands
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Hedy's war
Author
Lecoat, Jenny,
Published
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Graydon House, 2021.
Format
Book
Edition
[U.S. edition]
Physical Desc
292 pages ; 24 cm
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Oliver La Farge - Adult
Fiction Lecoat, J
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Published
Toronto, Ontario, Canada : Graydon House, 2021.
Edition
[U.S. edition]
Language
English

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General Note
First published in 2020 as Hedy's War in the United Kingdom by Polygon, an imprint of Birlinn Ltd.
General Note
Includes reader's guide.
Description
After fleeing Vienna, Hedy Bercu, a Jewish woman living on the island of Jersey, is forced to hide in plain sight during the German occupation and to survive must depend on her own courage, her community, and a German soldier she befriends.

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Jersey -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Jewish women -- Fiction.
War fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jersey -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Jersey -- Fiction.
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Historical fiction.
Jewish women -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Underground movements -- Fiction.