The Welsh Girl
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9781299896611 (1299896618)
Publish date: January 1st 2013
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
Pages no: 122
Edition language: English
Category:
History,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Book Club,
Adult Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Literary Fiction,
War,
Contemporary,
World War II
Not bad - wished he'd stopped after the war...
This was a lovely story set in the Welsh countryside during the end stages of WWII. The story centers around two main characters, 17 year old Esther and German soldier Karsten, and gradually and beautifully shows how their lives intersect. The story alternates between Esther's and Karsten's points o...
I always hesitate to read WWII books or any books on war for that matter. I always think they are going to be depressing, dry or too violent, but usually I’m pleasantly surprise when I take the time to read one. The Welsh Girl was one of those that pleasantly surprised me.The first couple of pages (...
It seems this book wasn't what I thought it was about, but that was just fun.It's a book about 3 people, even though it focuses mostly on 2 of them. First there is a Jewish captain who is sent to see if Rudolf Hess is crazy or not. He is being held prisoner in Welsh. Then there is the main focus of ...
A reasonable read and beautiful countryside.
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