Books by Ruta Sepetys
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review 1: This was an easy read. I love reading/seeing/hearing about anything that deals with New Orleans so this was just a different one for me. I can't imagine living how this girl lived, especially with her mom being the way she was. It made me think about how I would handle that situa...
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review 1: While not a perfect literary execution, this book is a very good introduction to the lesser-known history of the Baltic countries during WWII. It was a fast read and very emotional. The intended audience is YA, so some of the more difficult issues such as rape are alluded to and ...
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review 1: Perhaps the heaviest cross to carry for a daughter is having a mother who does not know how to love. Josie Moraine has a mother who steals from her, denies her, abandons her, and disappoints her. Josie's mother is the worst example of a woman, and instead of coming to terms with...
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review 1: This is a well-written book, taking as its subject matter the capture and deportation of a cultured, well-educated Lithuanian family. 15 year-old Lina, her younger brother and her gentle mother are arrested by Soviet secret police and sent (on what is a lengthy journey, indeed) t...
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review 1: 4.5 stars
review 2: U dubini zime, napokon sam spoznao da u meni lezi nepobjedivo ljeto.Izvrsna :)
review 2: U dubini zime, napokon sam spoznao da u meni lezi nepobjedivo ljeto.Izvrsna :)