Salt to the sea : a novel
Title
:
Salt to the sea : a novel
Personal Author EPSB
:
Ruta, Sepetys
Summary
:
Winter, 1945. Four teenagers. Four secrets. Each one born of a different homeland; each one hunted, and haunted, by tragedy, lies... and war. As thousands of desperate refugees flock to the coast in the midst of a Soviet advance, four paths converge, vying for passage aboard the Wilhelm Gustloff, a ship that promises safety and freedom. Yet not all promises can be kept.
Year Published
:
2016
Physical Description
:
391 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Awards
:
2016 Spring Litpicks Best of the Best ASLC review Alberta School Library Council
Subject
:
World War, 1939-1945 -- Fiction.
Refugees -- Fiction.
Genre
:
Historical fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Summary
:
Winter, 1945. Four teenagers. Four secrets. Each one born of a different homeland; each one hunted, and haunted, by tragedy, lies... and war. As thousands of desperate refugees flock to the coast in the midst of a Soviet advance, four paths converge, vying for passage aboard the Wilhelm Gustloff, a ship that promises safety and freedom. Yet not all promises can be kept.
ISBN
:
9780399160301
9780142423622
Publisher
:
New York : Philomel Books, [2016]
©2016
Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
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D.S. MacKenzie | F SEP | Book | 30522000353372 | Historical Fiction |
D.S. MacKenzie | F SEP | Book | 30522000353489 | Historical Fiction |
D.S. MacKenzie | F SEP | Book | 30522000353471 | Historical Fiction |