Gwen Strauss

The Nine

How a Band of Daring Resistance Women Escaped from Nazi Germany - The Powerful True Story

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Produktbeschreibung

The thrilling, cinematic untold story of nine young women, WWII resistance fighters, captured by the Nazis, who launched a breathtakingly bold escape and found their way home.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bonnier Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 155mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9781838772062
• ISBN-10: 1838772065
• Artikelnr.: 62139644

Autorenporträt

Gwen Strauss is an award-winning children's book author and poet. Her poetry, short stories and essays have appeared in numerous places including The New Republic, New England Review, Kenyon Review, London Sunday Times and Catapult. She lives in Southern France with her three children and her dog Zola, where she works as the Director of the Dora Maar House, an artist residency programme.

Inhaltsangabe

Map of Escape Route
Chapter One: Helene
Chapter Two: Zaza
Chapter Three: Nicole
Chapter Four: Lon and Guigui
Chapter Five: Zinka
Chapter Six: Josée
Chapter Seven: Jackie
Chapter Eight: Mena
Chapter Nine: The Longest Day
Chapter Ten: Return to Life
Chapter Eleven: Finding the Way Home
Chapter Twelve: It's Only a Goodbye
A Note to Readers
Acknowledgments
List of Illustrations
Bibliography
Endnotes

Rezensionen

A compelling, beautifully written story of resilience, friendship and survival. The story of Women's resistance during World War II needs to be told and The Nine accomplishes this in spades. Heather Morris Author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz