The Other Half of Life: A Novel Based on the True Story of the MS St. Louis
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A heartbreaking novel based on the true story of a World War II voyage.
In May of 1939, the SS St. Francis sets sail from Germany, carrying German Jews and other refugees away from Hitler's regime. The passengers believe they are bound for freedom in Cuba and eventually the United States, but not all of them are celebrating. Fifteen-year-old Thomas is anxious about his parents and didn't wa... More
In May of 1939, the SS St. Francis sets sail from Germany, carrying German Jews and other refugees away from Hitler's regime. The passengers believe they are bound for freedom in Cuba and eventually the United States, but not all of them are celebrating. Fifteen-year-old Thomas is anxious about his parents and didn't wa... More
Book Information
Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Binding | Hardcover (5 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 256 |
ISBN-10 | 0375852190 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0375852190 |
Publication Date | 05/12/2009 |
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