Patricia Wilson (3)
Autor/a de Island of Secrets: Escape to Paradise with This Compelling Summer Treat
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- Obres
- 8
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- 76
- Popularitat
- #233,522
- Valoració
- 3.7
- Ressenyes
- 1
- ISBN
- 295
- Llengües
- 5
At the age of sixteen, Dora's life was forever changed when she managed to escape when her family was rounded up and taken away on a ship to the concentration camps. Although only a teen, Pandora Cohen showed amazing courage as she joined the resistance fighters. Her journal entries were powerful and heartbreaking, and I found them extremely emotional as I read about her losses, devotion and determination to stop the Germans.
I have to admit that I have given very little thought about the Greek Isles during WWII and knew nothing about Rhodes and the atrocities the Jewish community faced, so "Villa of Secrets" was a real eye-opener. Also, the author did a great job weaving the two timelines and three storylines together, and the ending was poignant.
An enjoyable read that was well researched and based on fact.… (més)