Robotham, Mandy
The Girl Behind the Wall
- ISBN 13:
- 9780008364533
- author:
- Robotham, Mandy
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- AVON, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 416
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.6 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, World War II,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Girl Behind the Wall is a poignant and tender story of families and sisters divided by the cruelty of political chance. When the Berlin Wall goes up, Karin is on the wrong side of the city, trapped under Soviet rule in unforgiving East Berlin and separated from her twin sister, Jutta.
For years, Karin and Jutta lead parallel lives, cut off by the Wall. But Karin finds one reason to keep going: Otto, the man who gives her hope, even amidst the brutal East German regime. When Jutta finds a hidden way through the wall, the twins are reunited, but the Stasi have eyes everywhere, and soon Karin is faced with a terrible decision: to flee to the West and be with her sister, or sacrifice it all to follow her heart.
This gripping historical fiction novel is set at the dawn of the Cold War in Berlin and explores the complexities of family, love, and survival in the face of oppression. With its fast-paced and emotional narrative, The Girl Behind the Wall is a compelling read that will keep you turning the pages until the very end.
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