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The Cut Out Girl

A Story of War and Family, Lost and Found: The Costa Book of the Year 2018
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A harrowing true story about a young girl's struggle to survive Nazi persecution, and a man's attempt to unveil his family's secrets The last time Lien saw her parents was in the Hague, where she was collected at the door by a stranger and taken away to be hidden from the Nazis. She was raised by her foster family as one of their own, but a falling out after the war put an end of to their relationship. What was her side of the story, Bart van Es - a grandson of the couple who looked after Lien - wondered? What really happened during the war, and after? So began an investigation that would consume and transform both Bart's life and Lien's. This is an astonishing portrait of a young girl's struggle to survive war, and her powerful, tumultuous and painful ties with her foster family.

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Bart van Es was born in the Netherlands and is bilingual in English and Dutch. He now lives with his family in England. He is a Professor of English Literature at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of St Catherine's College.
Release date Australia
January 10th, 2019
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  • General (US: Trade)
  • Professional & Vocational
  • Tertiary Education (US: College)
Pages
288
Dimensions
129x198x18
ISBN-13
9780241978726
Product ID
28245072

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