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Good-bye Marianne by Irene N.Watts

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Good-bye Marianne

A Story of Growing Up in Nazi Germany

Irene N.Watts

Tundra · Print & ebook · August 12, 2008

Reading lane: Holocaust Stories

A heartbreaking story of loss and love.

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Why This Clicks

History Up Close

A young girl’s narrowing world brings the human cost of hatred into focus.

Come here for

  • A close, personal lens on persecution in 1938 Berlin
  • The bond between a daughter and her mother

Expect

  • A fictional account based on true events
  • A heartbreaking story of loss, love, and human nature

Book Details

Authors
Irene N.Watts
Publisher
Tundra
Published
August 12, 2008
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Holocaust Stories · Holocaust Stories for Teens
Reading lane
Holocaust Stories

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Publisher Categories

  • Kids' Comics & Graphic Novels

  • Holocaust Stories

  • Prejudice & Racism

About This Book

A heartbreaking story of loss and love. As autumn turns toward winter in 1938 Berlin, life for Marianne Kohn, a young Jewish girl, begins to crumble. First there was the burning of the neighbourhood shops. Then her father, a mild-mannered bookseller, must leave the family and go into hiding. No longer allowed to go to school or even sit in a café, Marianne’s only comfort is her beloved mother. Things are bad, but could they get even worse? Based on true events, this fictiona...

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A heartbreaking story of loss and love. As autumn turns toward winter in 1938 Berlin, life for Marianne Kohn, a young Jewish girl, begins to crumble. First there was the burning of the neighbourhood shops. Then her father, a mild-mannered bookseller, must leave the family and go into hiding. No longer allowed to go to school or even sit in a café, Marianne’s only comfort is her beloved mother. Things are bad, but could they get even worse? Based on true events, this fictional account of hatred and racism speaks volumes about both history and human nature.

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