Pastel Orphans by Gemma Liviero

Pastel Orphans

Gemma Liviero

10 hours, 7 minutes first pub 2013 (view editions)

fiction historical emotional fast-paced
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Pastel Orphans is ideal for readers who appreciate emotionally charged historical narratives that explore resilience and human connections amidst the chaos of war, offering a poignant coming-of-age journey through the eyes of youth.

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In 1930s Berlin, young Henrik, the son of a Jewish father and Aryan mother, watches the world around him crumbling: people are rioting in the streets, a strange yellow star begins appearing in shop windows, and friends are forced to move--or they ...

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