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Marie-Laure experiences a happy childhood in Paris with her loving father. However, life presents her with her first major challenge when she goes blind at a young age. Little does she know that even tougher trials lie ahead. The Germans occupy Paris, and Marie and her father are forced to flee, leaving behind their previous certainties in search of an uncertain vision of a safe refuge. But is it possible to find such a place in a turbulent Europe? Especially when Marie's father carries a dangerous secret? In a German mining colony, orphan Werner grows up, longing for a different fate than the one that has been predetermined for him. He wants to uncover all the mysteries surrounding him; he is fascinated by science and technology. His natural talent and the ease with which he can repair any radio do not go unnoticed. They secure him a place at an elite military academy for the Hitler Youth – he becomes a specialist in uncovering resistance activities. As Werner becomes increasingly aware of the inhumane consequences of his intelligence, he eventually finds himself in Saint-Malo while searching for resistance fighters. The moment of a fateful encounter is approaching...
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Author: Doerr Anthony
Publication date: November 7, 2023
Manufacturer: Moravská Bastei MOBA, s. r. o.
Genres: Novels, World fiction, Books, Fiction
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 534
ISBN/EAN: 9788027913299

