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by Alyson Richman
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Portable Magic
Portable Magic rated it 8 years ago
I was so moved at times in this story of a Jewish couple separated by war and the Nazi occupation of Prague and the terrible choices they were forced to make. Especially so when Josef desperately searches for his missing wife and longs for what he has lost with her, contrasting with [spoiler] the em...
The Aussie Zombie
The Aussie Zombie rated it 12 years ago
Historical fiction was 'my genre' for more than ten years, and particularly books set during WWII were the ones that I gravitated towards most often. There's something about the intensity and sadness of that era that makes for a riveting, emotional story, and The Lost Wife appealed to me so much bec...
eva
eva rated it 12 years ago
Sad, but excellent.
Book Muse
Book Muse rated it 12 years ago
I wish I hadn't read this one immediately after The Storyteller. I loved that one so much that this one couldn't compare so close together.
The House That Books Built
The House That Books Built rated it 13 years ago
I adored this book. It is the story of a young married couple separated by the events of World War 2. He escapes their native Prague. ending up in America; she chooses to stay behind with her family. The chaos of the time causes each of them to think the other dead, and they subsequently remarry....
June's Room
June's Room rated it 13 years ago
I adored this book. It is the story of a young married couple separated by the events of World War 2. He escapes their native Prague. ending up in America; she chooses to stay behind with her family. The chaos of the time causes each of them to think the other dead, and they subsequently remarry....
Dem
Dem rated it 56 years ago
The Lost Wife by Alyson Richman.In Pre War Prague the hopes and dreams of two young lovers are shattered when they are separated by the Nazi Invasion.I listened to this novel as opposed to reading it and I really enjoyed the narrators as they were both eloquent and easy to listen to. This is s a st...
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