![]() ![]() ![]() Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth. ![]() Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share-from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend hes a girl, to the Jews Trudi harbors in her cellar. Book Synopsis From the acclaimed author of Floating in My Mothers Palm and Children and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extraordinary times-epic, daring, magnificent, the product of a defining and mesmerizing vision (Los Angeles Times).Trudi Montag is a Zwerg-a dwarf-short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Through the voice of the towns unofficial historian and conscience, Hegi explores the secrets, the actions, and lack of action that shapes the residents fates. About the Book A stunning novel about ordinary people living in extraordinary times-set in a small German town and spanning both world wars. ![]()
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