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Published by Penguin Books, Limited, 2009
ISBN 10: 0141042796ISBN 13: 9780141042794
Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Published by Square Fish, 2013
ISBN 10: 1250003415ISBN 13: 9781250003416
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom, 2012
ISBN 10: 0141343133ISBN 13: 9780141343136
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. After is the third shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman's Second World War series. After The Nazis took my parents I was scared After They killed my best friend I was angry After They ruined my thirteenth birthday I was determined to get to the forest, to join forces with Gabriek and Yuli, to be a family, to defeat the Nazis after all 'Haunting . . . dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope' - Guardian 'You will laugh . . . prepare for shock and tears' - Sunday Times After is the third in a series of children's novels about Felix, a Jewish orphan caught in the middle of the Holocaust, from Australian author Morris Gleitzman - author of Bumface and Two Weeks with the Queen. The other books in the series, Once, Then, After, Soon, Maybe and Now are also available from Puffin. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by PENGUIN, 2007
ISBN 10: 014132063XISBN 13: 9780141320632
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Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
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Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom, 2015
ISBN 10: 0141362790ISBN 13: 9780141362793
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Soon is the 4th powerfully moving addition to Morris Gleitzman's bestselling Second World War series about Felix and Zelda. The war has officially ended, but the streets are still a battleground - for food, for shelter, for protection. Felix is in hiding to stay safe, but has been left holding the baby - literally. Felix vows protect the infant, just as a few incredible people saved him from the Holocaust. This immensely affecting story will move readers of all ages and will be welcomed by the many Holocaust educators who use Once and the sequels with upper primary and lower secondary children. The other books in the sequence, Once, Then, After, Soon, Maybe and Now are also available from Puffin. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Puffin, 2018
ISBN 10: 014138865XISBN 13: 9780141388656
Seller: SecondSale, Montgomery, IL, U.S.A.
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Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, United Kingdom, 2010
ISBN 10: 014132998XISBN 13: 9780141329987
Seller: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Now is the sixth shocking, funny and heartbreaking book in Morris Gleitzman's Second World War series. Sometimes facing the past is the bravest act of all. ONCE I didn't know about my grandfather Felix's scary childhood. THEN I found out what the Nazis did to his best friend Zelda. NOW I understand why Felix does the things he does. At least he's got me. My name is Zelda too. This is our story. Now is the sixth in a series of children's novels about Felix, a Jewish orphan caught in the middle of the Holocaust, from Australian author Morris Gleitzman. The other books in the sequence, Once, Then, After, Soon and Maybe are also available from Puffin. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Published by Puffin, 2010
ISBN 10: 0141324821ISBN 13: 9780141324821
Seller: WeBuyBooks 2, Rossendale, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, 2017
ISBN 10: 0141375248ISBN 13: 9780141375243
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Cane toads are Public Enemy Number One to most Australians. Limpy the cane toad is on a quest to improve their image - and save his family from imminent destruction! When one of his relatives features on a TV cooking show, destined to star as the main ingredient, Limpy sets out to rescue him and ends up on camera himself. Can Limpy use his 15 minutes of fame to get humans to lay off the cane-toad squashing? Or will that be a recipe for disaster? A stirring story of bravery, sacrifice and prime-time warts-and-all adventure. Morris Gleitzman is the bestselling author of Two Weeks with the Queen, Bumface and Once, Now, Then and Soon. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, 2014
ISBN 10: 014135500XISBN 13: 9780141355009
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Loyal Creatures is the deeply moving story of war horse Daisy and her 16-year-old owner Will, sent from the Australian outback to the gruelling Middle Eastern campaign of the First World War. Their skill in finding water is vital to their regiment in the desert, but their devotion to each other is what keeps them alive in an overwhelmingly hostile environment. Is their unwavering loyalty enough to determine their destiny?The story was inspired by Michael Morpurgo's international bestseller War Horse and is closely based on historical record. Morris Gleitzman is the author of the highly acclaimed war novels Once, Then, Now and After. Tells the story of war horse Daisy and her 16-year-old owner Will, sent from the Australian outback to the gruelling Middle Eastern campaign of the First World War. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK, 2021
ISBN 10: 0241380480ISBN 13: 9780241380482
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Keynote:The much-anticipated final journey in the story of Felix, hero of Morris Gleitzman's multi-award-winning Once, Then, After, Soon, Maybe and Now.It's fifteen years since readers were first introduced to Felix in Once and across six celebrated books, our brave young hero has survived many unforgettable and emotional journeys. Now comes the seventh and final part of Felix's story, bringing to a powerful climax a series that countless young readers around the world will remember - Always. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Henry Holt and Co. (BYR), 2011
ISBN 10: 0805090274ISBN 13: 9780805090277
Seller: Irish Booksellers, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
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Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2012
ISBN 10: 0670075442ISBN 13: 9780670075447
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The next instalment of the story begun in former Children's Laureate Morris Gleitzman's award-winning Once, Then and Now.Winner - Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards 2013Winner - KROC Children's Choice Awards 2013Notable Book - CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2013Shortlisted - Australian Book Industry Awards 2013After the Nazis took my parents I was scaredAfter they killed my best friend I was angryAfter they ruined my thirteenth birthday I was determinedTo get to the forestTo join forces with Gabriek and YuliTo be a familyTo defeat the Nazis after all'Haunting. dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope.' The GuardianDetermined to survive the Holocaust and make a difference, Felix joins a group of partisan fighters and assists their doctor. Using his skills and experiences to help others, he slowly comes to terms with his past and the loss of his loved ones.A powerful and moving story that highlights the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity and the hope that can be found even in the darkest of times.'Morris Gleitzman has discovered the difficult trick of changing reality so that poignancy and laughter are never far apart.'The Australian'Painfully truthful.'The Sunday Times'Funny and shocking at the same time.'Jewish ChronicleOther books in the series-OnceThenNowAfterSoonMaybeAlways In the fourth part of Felix's story, continuing his adventures in World War Two, he faces perhaps his greatest challenge - to find hope when he's lost almost everything, including his parents. As Europe goes through the final agonizing stages of the war, Felix struggles to reconcile hatred and healing. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2008
ISBN 10: 0670072788ISBN 13: 9780670072781
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Following on from Once, Then continues the story of Felix, a Jewish boy growing up during the Holocaust.Winner - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 2009Winner - KROC Children's Choice Awards 2009Winner - UK Literacy Association Award 2010Honour Award - KOALA Children's Choice Awards 2009Honour Award - CBC Book of the Year 2009Shortlisted - Australian Book Industry Awards 2011'Haunting. dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope.' The GuardianI had a plan for me and ZeldaPretend to be someone elseFind new parentsBe safe foreverThen the Nazis cameFelix and Zelda are determined to survive and find a way to freedom, while also trying to keep their humanity and hope alive.Told with heart and humour, Then offers a unique perspective on one of the darkest chapters in history and serves as a reminder of the resilience and hope that can be found even in the most dire of circumstances.'Sequel to the searing Once . . ., this tale of young people trying to survive in Poland during World War II is equally powerful.'Kirkus Reviews, starred review'The innocence and maturity of Felix's narrative voice conveys human resilience when faced with the impossible.'Publishers Weekly, starred review'Funny and shocking at the same time.'Jewish ChronicleOther books in the series-OnceThenNowAfterSoonMaybeAlways I had a plan for me and Zelda Pretend to be someone else Find new parents Be safe forever Then the Nazis came Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2010
ISBN 10: 0670074373ISBN 13: 9780670074372
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Another compelling chapter in the life of Felix, hero of the award-winning series of books that began with Once and Then.Shortlisted - Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 2010Shortlisted - Prime Minister's Literary Award, Children's Fiction, 2011Winner - Speech Pathology Australia Award, Best Book for Language, 2011Once I didn't know about my grandfather Felix's scary childhood.Then I found out what the Nazis did to his best friend Zelda.Now I understand why Felix does the things he does.At least he's got me.My name is Zelda too.This is our story.'Haunting. dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope.' The GuardianFelix is a grandfather. He has achieved much in his life and is widely admired. He has mostly buried the painful memories of his childhood, but they resurface when his granddaughter Zelda comes to stay with him.Together they face a cataclysmic event armed only with their with gusto and love - an event that helps them achieve salvation from the past, but also brings the possibility of destruction.Told with the perfect blend of humour and empathy, this book offers a unique perspective on the aftermath of the Holocaust and the long-lasting impact of trauma.'Morris Gleitzman has discovered the difficult trick of changing reality so that poignancy and laughter are never far apart.'The Australian'Painfully truthful.'The Sunday Times'Funny and shocking at the same time.'Jewish ChronicleOther books in the series-OnceThenNowAfterSoonMaybeAlways In this sequel to Then, Felix is a grandfather. He has mostly buried the painful memories of his childhood, but they resurface when his granddaughter Zelda comes to stay with him. Together they face a cataclysmic event - an event that helps them achieve salvation from the past, but also brings the possibility of destruction. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Books Australia, Hawthorn, 2014
ISBN 10: 0670077429ISBN 13: 9780670077427
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Like many of his mates from the bush, Frank Ballantyne is keen to join the grand adventure and do his bit. Specially as a chest full of medals might impress the currently unimpressed parents of his childhood sweetheart. So Frank ups his age and volunteers with his horse Daisy.and his dad. In the deserts of Egypt and Palestine he experiences all the adventure he ever wanted, and a few things he wasn't expecting. Heartbreak, love and the chance to make the most important choice of his life. From Gallipoli to the famous charge at Beersheba, through to the end of the war and its unforgettable aftermath, Frank's story grows out of some key moments in Australia's history. In 2014 Morris Gleitzman promises to captivate his fans yet again with another heart-rending and compelling novel set in wartime. Once, Then, After and Now took us inside young people in World War Two. Loyal Creatures is the story of a sixteen-year-old volunteer and his horse in World War One. Ages 8+. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2017
ISBN 10: 0670079375ISBN 13: 9780670079377
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The next powerful episode in the life of Felix, hero of Morris Gleitzman's multi-award-winning Once, Then, Now, After and Soon.Longlisted - Australian Book Industry Awards 2018Shortlisted - Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards 2018Shortlisted - WAYBRA Children's Choice Awards 2019Shortlisted - REAL Children's Choice Awards 2019'Haunting. dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope.' The Guardian1946. Europe is in ruins. Millions of people dream of finding happiness somewhere else.Fourteen-year-old Felix is one of them. When he's offered a journey to somewhere far away, he seizes the opportunity. So does someone very dear to him, even though she wasn't actually invited.They have high hopes for their new land, and their dramatic arrival there makes them want to stay. But before Felix and Anya can embrace the love and friendship of their new world, they must confront the murderous urge for revenge still alive in the old.Felix knows he hasn't faced anything like this before.He may not survive, but he's hoping he will.Maybe.Blending humour and heart, Maybe is a coming-of-age story about identity, family, and the search for truth and explores the devastating and long-lasting impact of loss and trauma.'Morris Gleitzman has discovered the difficult trick of changing reality so that poignancy and laughter are never far apart.'The Australian'Painfully truthful.'The Sunday Times'Funny and shocking at the same time.'Jewish ChronicleOther books in the series-OnceThenNowAfterSoonMaybeAlways Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2021
ISBN 10: 0143793241ISBN 13: 9780143793243
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The much-anticipated final journey in the story of Felix, hero of Morris Gleitzman's multi-award-winning Once, Then, After, Soon, Maybe and Now.Notable Book - CBCA Book of the Year Awards 2022Shortlisted - NSW Premier's Literary Awards 2022Shortlisted - YABBA Children's Choice Awards 2022'Haunting. dangerous and desperate, but also full of courage and hope.' The GuardianThe powerful and emotional conclusion to Felix's story will take you on a journey as he sets out to uncover the truth about his family and his past. Along the way, he will confront his deepest fears and face new challenges, but through it all, he will discover the power of hope and resilience.Fifteen years after readers were first introduced to Felix in Once and across six celebrated books, our brave young hero has survived many unforgettable and emotional journeys.Now comes the seventh and final part of Felix's story, bringing to a powerful climax a series that countless young readers around the world will remember.Always.'A poignant close to an affecting and heartrending history.'Publishers Weekly, starred review'A powerful conclusion to Felix's story.'VOYA'A clever and satisfying way of coming full circle.'School Library JournalOther books in the series-OnceThenNowAfterSoonMaybeAlways Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Random House Australia, Hawthorn, 2009
ISBN 10: 0143203037ISBN 13: 9780143203032
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The bestselling Once and its sequel Then, now published in the one edition for the first time.My name is FelixOnce I saved a girl called Zelda from a burning houseI had a plan for both of usPretend to be someone elseBe safe foreverThen the Nazis came'Haunting . . . dangerous and desperate, full of courage and hope' The GuardianMorris Gleitzman's two best-selling novels, which follow the story of a Jewish boy named Felix during the Holocaust, in one volume for the first time.Once introduces us to Felix as a young boy trying to survive in the concentration camp and make sense of the world around him.Then continues Felix's story as he attempts to find his family using all the resourcefulness and determination he can muster.These books are a must-read for anyone looking for a powerful, thought-provoking, and deeply moving story. Written with humour and heart, Morris Gleitzman's multi-award-winning Felix series is a powerful reminder of the resilience and hope that can be found even in the most dire of circumstances.Written for young adult readers, their message is universal and can be enjoyed by readers of all ages.'Brilliant in its realism.'Kirkus Reviews, starred review'Funny and shocking at the same time.'Jewish Chronicle'Painfully truthful.'The Sunday TimesOther books in the series-OnceThenNowAfterSoonMaybeAlways Felix escapes from an orphanage, only to learn that Poland is a dangerous place for a Jewish boy on his own. He manages to look after himself and another orphan, Zelda. But when the Nazis uncover their hiding place, they must once again run for their lives. Although he promised Zelda he would never leave, he knows he has to, before it's too late. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Published by Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Mai 2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 0241429870ISBN 13: 9780241429877
Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -The start of a thrilling new World War Two mystery series from the number-one-bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike.'Robin Stevens is Agatha Christie for children' - Katherine Rundell on the Murder Most Unladylike series'Superb' - Observer'Absolutely thrilling' - Louie Stowell1940. The world is at war, and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is training up spies.Enter May Wong: courageous, stubborn, and desperate to help end the war so that she can go home to Hong Kong (and leave her annoying school, Deepdean, behind forever). May knows that she would make the perfect spy. After all, grown-ups always underestimate children like her.When May and her friend Eric are turned away by the Ministry, they take matters into their own hands. Masquerading as evacuees, they travel to Elysium Hall, home to the wealthy Verey family - including snobby, dramatic Nuala. They suspect that one of the Vereys is passing information to Germany. If they can prove it, the Ministry will have to take them on.But there are more secrets at Elysium Hall than May or Eric could ever have imagined.And then, someone is murdered . . .Join May, Eric and Nuala in the first unputdownable book in a fast-paced, mysterious and adventurous new series from million-copy-bestseller, Robin Stevens. 416 pp. Englisch.
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ISBN 10: 9526530381ISBN 13: 9789526530383
Seller: usa4books, ADDISON, IL, U.S.A.
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Published by Penguin Books Ltd (UK) Sep 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0241429897ISBN 13: 9780241429891
Seller: Rheinberg-Buch Andreas Meier eK, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -The start of a thrilling new Second World War mystery series from the number-one-bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike.'Superb' Observer'Meticulous and sharp' Guardian'Engaging . . . You will make the journey with a spring in your step' The Times'Robin Stevens is Agatha Christie for children' Katherine Rundell on the Murder Most Unladylike series1940. Britain is at war, and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is training up spies.Enter May Wong: courageous, stubborn, and desperate to help end the war so that she can go home to Hong Kong (and leave her annoying school, Deepdean, behind forever). May knows that she would make the perfect spy. After all, grown-ups always underestimate children like her.When May and her friend Eric are turned away by the Ministry, they take matters into their own hands. Masquerading as evacuees, they travel to Elysium Hall, home to the wealthy Verey family - including snobby, dramatic Nuala. They suspect that one of the Vereys is passing information to Germany. If they can prove it, the Ministry will have to take them on.But there are more secrets at Elysium Hall than May or Eric could ever have imagined.And then someone is murdered.'Spirited and fun . . . A must for young murder mystery fans' Bookseller 416 pp. Englisch.
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Published by Penguin Random House Children's UK Jun 2012, 2012
ISBN 10: 0141343710ISBN 13: 9780141343716
Seller: Smartbuy, Einbeck, Germany
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Morris Gleitzman was born in Lincolnshire and moved to Australia in his teens. He worked as a paperboy, a shelf-stacker, a frozen chicken de-froster, an assistant to a fashion designer and more, before taking a degree in Professional Writing at Canberra College and becoming a writer. He has written for TV, stage, newspapers and magazines but is best known for his hugely successful children's books including Two Weeks with the Queen, Bumface, Once and Then. Pizza Cake is his thirty-third book. 176 pp. Englisch.
Published by Transworld Publ. Ltd UK Sep 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 0857528866ISBN 13: 9780857528865
Seller: Rheinberg-Buch Andreas Meier eK, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware -When is a monster's child culpable Guilt and complicity are multifaceted. John Boyne is a maestro of historical fiction. You can't prepare yourself for the magnitude and emotional impact of this powerful novel' John Irving'Exceptional, layered and compelling.This books moves like a freight train, with force and consequence for the reader' Amy BloomFrom the author of the globally bestselling, multi-million-copy classic, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas, comes its astonishing and powerful sequel.Ninety-one-year-old Gretel Fernsby has lived in the same mansion block in London for decades. She leads a comfortable, quiet life, despite her dark and disturbing past. She doesn't talk about her escape from Germany over seventy years before. She doesn't talk about the post-war years in France with her mother. Most of all, she doesn't talk about her father, the commandant of one of the most notorious Nazi concentration camps.Then, a young family moves into the apartment below her. In spite of herself, Gretel can't help but begin a friendship with the little boy, Henry, though his presence brings back memories she would rather forget. One night, she witnesses a violent argument between Henry's mother and his domineering father, one that threatens Gretel's hard-won, self-contained existence.Gretel is faced with a chance to expiate her guilt, grief and remorse and act to save a young boy - for the second time in her life. But to do so, she will be forced to reveal her true identity to the world. Will she make a different choice this time, whatever the cost to herself All the Broken Places is a devastating, beautiful story about a woman who must confront the sins of her past and a present in which it is never too late for bravery. 384 pp. Englisch.
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Published by Puffin, 2016
ISBN 10: 0241436036ISBN 13: 9780241436035
Seller: Revaluation Books, Exeter, United Kingdom
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 7.87x5.20x3.15 inches. In Stock.
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