Stones from the River
of Ursula Hegi
Series: Burgdorf Cycle #1
Description
From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of Floating in My Mother's Palm comes a stunning novel about ordinary people living in extraordinary times.Trudi Montag is a Zwerg—a dwarf—short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share—from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he's a girl, to the Jews Trudy harbors in her cellar.Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 525 pages
- Publisher Scribner Paperback Fiction
- Publication Date March 1st 1995
- First Publication 10/28/94
- Language English
- ISBN 9780684844770
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
- Scenario ['Germany']
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