Summary
The Attic of Secrets: A WWII Resistance Story
As the wife of a Resistance member in German-occupied Belgium, Claire Daussois has grown used to hiding strange men in her attic. By the end of 1943, the tiny room has housed dozens of Allied airmen, soldiers and other refugees, whom Claire nurses and harbours from the perpetual threat of discovery by the Gestapo.
The B-17 bomber that crash-lands outside Claire’s village of Delahaut contains the man who will be both the last and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349107288 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349107289 |
| Author: | Anita Shreve |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 3 June 1996 |
| Weight: | 222g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 130mm x 21mm |
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Anita Shreve writes with such great sensitivity, describing events and landscapes so that one can see them…
Anita Shreve writes with such great sensitivity, describing events and landscapes so that one can see them… - Sunday TELEGRAPH
About The Author
Anita Shreve
Formerly a journalist (Newsweek, US magazine) and non-fiction writer, Anita Shreve’s first novel EDEN CLOSE, published in 1990, introduced a distinctively individual voice to literary fiction. She is the author of ten other bestselling novels, all available from Little, Brown and Abacus.
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