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The daughter's tale : a novel / Armando Lucas Correa ; translated by Nick Caistor.
Berlin, 1939: recent widow Amanda Sternberg is fleeing Nazi Germany with her two young daughters, heading towards unoccupied France. She arrives in Haute-Vienne with only one of her girls. Their freedom is short-lived and soon they are taken to a labour camp. New York City, 2015: Elise Duval, eighty years old, receives a phone call from a woman bearing messages - letters written to Elise from her mother, unravelling more than seven decades of secrets.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501187933,9781501187940
- Physical Description: 303 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Atria Books hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York ; Atria Books, 2019.
- Copyright: ©2019.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Spanish edition published in 2019 by Atria Español as La hija olvidada."--Title page verso. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Mothers and daughters > Fiction. Letters > Fiction. World War, 1939-1945 > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Historical fiction. |
Available copies
- 14 of 14 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Fort Nelson Public Library. (Show preferred library)
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- 0 current holds with 14 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Fort Nelson Public Library | FIC COR (Text) | 35246000978195 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Burns Lake Public Library | AF COR (Text) | 35198000678954 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Castlegar Public Library | FIC COR (Text) | 35146002141786 | Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Chetwynd Public Library | FIC COR (Text) | 35222001025310 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Creston Public Library | FIC COR (Text)
Acquisition Type: New |
35140100049876 | Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Elkford Public Library | FC COR (Text) | 35170000433029 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Houston Public Library | F COR (Text) | 35150001729542 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Invermere Public Library | FIC COR (Text) | IPL057911 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Kitimat Public Library | Cor (Text) | 32665002193003 | Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Nelson Public Library | F COR (Text) | 3514830030790 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
Berlin, 1939: recent widow Amanda Sternberg is fleeing Nazi Germany with her two young daughters, heading towards unoccupied France. She arrives in Haute-Vienne with only one of her girls. Their freedom is short-lived and soon they are taken to a labour camp. New York City, 2015: Elise Duval, eighty years old, receives a phone call from a woman bearing messages - letters written to Elise from her mother, unravelling more than seven decades of secrets.
