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In this rich and riveting narrative, a writer's search for the truth behind his family's tragic past in World War II becomes a remarkably original epic—part memoir, part reportage, part mystery, and part scholarly detective work—that brilliantly explores the nature of time... read more
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“I would wonder what kind of present you could possibly have without knowing the stories of your past”
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“To be alive is precisely to be the hero, the center of a life story”
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- Daniel Adam Mendelsohn (Author)
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