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Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
It happens in the chill of a September night, 1939: their small Polish village is raided and burned to the ground. Anna, a devoutly Catholic teenager, watches as her friend is shot and her father is dragged off for conscription in the German army. Szymon, the young village priest, stands silently with his parishioners as their church is ransacked and torched. Anna clings to him-her dear friend and confidant-and by some luck, the Germans spare them....