{"product_id":"9781760851255","title":"The Daughter's Tale","description":"Author: Correa, Armando Lucas\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781760851255\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Simon \u0026amp; Schuster Australia\u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2020\u003cbr\u003ePages: 352\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 7.795 inches x 5.039 inches x \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBased on the true story of the Nazi massacre of a French village in 1944, an unforgettable tale of love and redemption from the bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe German Girl\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003ci\u003eBerlin, 1939:\u003c\/i\u003e Bookstore owner and recent widow Amanda Sternberg is fleeing Nazi Germany with her two young daughters, heading towards unoccupied France. She arrives in Haute-Vienne with only one of her girls. Their freedom is short-lived and soon they are taken to a labour camp.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n \u003ci\u003eNew York City, 2015:\u003c\/i\u003e Elise Duval, eighty years old, receives a phone call from a woman recently arrived from Cuba bearing messages from a time and country that she's long forgotten. A French Catholic who arrived in New York after World War II, Elise and her world are forever changed when the woman arrives with letters written to Elise from her mother in German during the war, unravelling more than seven decades of secrets.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n Inspired by one of the most shocking atrocities perpetrated by the Nazis during World War II, the 1944 massacre of all the inhabitants of the village of Oradour-sur-Glane in the south of France, \u003ci\u003eThe Daughter's Tale\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully crafted family saga of love, survival and hope against all odds.\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n ‘Breathtakingly threaded together from start to finish with the sound of a beating heart.’ \u003ci\u003eTHE NEW YORK TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n ‘Not many novels bring me to tears… it takes a special storyteller to tell the tale of such devastation. It seems so wrong to say I loved this book, but I did. I loved, I learned, I cried.’ \u003cb\u003eNatasha Lester,\u003c\/b\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eThe Paris Seamstress\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'Reminds us that it is in the darkest gardens that the brightest seeds of hope are sown' \u003cb\u003eKristin Harmel\u003c\/b\u003e, bestselling author of The Room on Rue Amelie\u003cbr\u003e\n \u003cbr\u003e\n 'A beautifully rendered tale about sacrifice and resilience, and of a mother's relentless will to save her daughters in the face of annihilation' \u003cb\u003eRoxanne Veletzos\u003c\/b\u003e, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Girl They Left Behind\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42536406712478,"sku":"HPC-9781760851255","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/products\/9781760851255.jpg?v=1681023998","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781760851255","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}