312 pages
English language
Published June 30, 2002 by Dutton Books.
Postcards from no man's land
by Cao Xueqin
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Alternates between two stories--contemporarily, seventeen-year-old Jacob visits a daunting Amsterdam at the request of his English grandmother--and historically, nineteen-year-old Geertrui relates her experience of British soldiers's attempts to liberate Holland from its German occupation.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction
- Unmarried mothers -- Fiction
- Grandmothers -- Fiction
- Assisted suicide -- Fiction
- Coming of age -- Fiction
- Netherlands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Juvenile fiction
- Netherlands -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction