City of Women
David R. Gillham,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam on 08-07-2012
David R. Gillham,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam on 08-07-2012
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780399157769
Publish date: 07-08-2012
Publisher: Amy Einhorn Books/Putnam
Edition language: English
Category:
Novels,
History,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Adult,
War,
World War II,
Holocaust,
Germany,
Fiction,
Historical
Since the truth about the Nazi regime first made headline news, Germany during World War II continues to fascinate historians, psychiatrists, sociologists, and millions of others around the globe. After all, just how could an entire country allow a select few to decimate an entire population without...
The quote from this book that really sums it up would have to be "I thank God that the human spirit is not dead." That is what you will truly learn (or perhaps remember would be a better word) from this novel. I have not read a whole lot of novels from the WWII period, but if they are anything like ...
The subject here really interested me. I was trying to force myself to get into this one, despite my intense dislike of Gillham's prose style and his use of the present tense. Then I looked at a bunch of reviews on Amazon stating that the first two-thirds of the book is hard going and the last third...
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