The German girl

Correa, Armando Lucas 1959- (author.). Caistor, Nick, (translator.).

Summary: aA stunningly ambitious and beautiful novel, perfect for fans of--St. Louis Seven decades later in New York City, on her twelfth birthday, Anna Rosen receives a strange package from an unknown relative in Cuba, her great-aunt Hannah. Its contents will inspire Anna and her mother to travel to Havana to learn the truth about their family's mysterious and tragic past, a quest that will help Anna understand her place and her purpose in the world. The German Girl sweeps from Berlin at the brink of the Second World War to Cuba on the cusp of revolution, to New York in the wake of September 11, before reaching its deeply moving conclusion in the tumult of present-day Havana. Based on a true story, this masterful novel gives voice to the joys and sorrows of generations of exiles, forever seeking a place called home.

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ISBN: 9781501121241
ISBN: 1501121243
ISBN: 9781501121142
Physical Description: remote
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Edition: First Atria books hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2016.

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