22 Britannia Road
ISBN:ISBN9780670022632
Leaving Poland for England at the end of World War II, Silvana is accompanied by eight-year-old, near-feral Aurek, with whom she shares traumatic wartime memories that set them apart from her husband, who has remade himself as an Englishman to forget the past.
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Lost in Shangri-la
ISBN:9780061988349
Describes the 1945 odyssey of three plane crash survivors in New Guinea who endured a harrowing journey through the jungle to seek help, their encounter with a primitive tribe who had never seen white people, and their eventual rescue by a band of paratroopers.
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The Good Daughters
ISBN:9780061994319
The lives and fortunes of two New Hampshire families, the Planks and the Dickersons, are entwined through the youngest daughters of each family, who were born on the same day in the same hospital.
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Remembering the Music, Forgetting the Words
ISBN:9780807003190
Recounts the author's relationship with her mother, both as a child admiring her mother, an innovative educator, and as an adult coping with caring for her Alzheimer's-affected mother.
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Crashers
ISBN:9780312599881
While pathology and former National Transportation Safety Board expert Leonard Tomzak races against time to investigate a crashed passenger plane, former Shin Bet agent Daria Gibron risks her life to thwart the terrorists responsible for the crash.
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