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Far Above Rubies

by Cynthia Polansky

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Publisher Comments:

Based on a true story. A Dutch woman is caught in the nightmare of Hitler's regime when she voluntarily accompanies her six stepdaughters to Auschwitz. What transpires during and after the war exemplifies a rare courage in an extraordinary heroine.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780977389827
Author:
Polansky, Cynthia
Publisher:
Martin & Lawrence Press
Subject:
Jews
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945)
Subject:
Mothers and daughters
Subject:
Psychological fiction
Publication Date:
April 2007
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
203
Dimensions:
8.99x6.16x.62 in. .68 lbs.

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