Wartime Lies
By Louis Begley
(Ivy Books, Mass Market Paperback, 9780804109901, 192pp.)
Publication Date: May 1992
Other Editions of This Title: Audio Cassette (January 2009), Compact Disc (January 2009), MP3 CD (January 2009), Paperback (October 15, 1997)
Categories: Literary
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Description
& quot; Extraordinary...Rich in irony and regret... the] people and settings are vividly realized and his prose is] compelling in its simplicity.& quot;
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
As the world slips into the throes of war in 1939, young Maciek's once closetted existence outside Warsaw is no more. When Warsaw falls, Maciek escapes with his aunt Tania. Together they endure the war, running, hiding, changing their names, forging documents to secure their temporary lives -- as the insistent drum of the Nazi march moves ever closer to them and to their secret wartime lies.
THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
As the world slips into the throes of war in 1939, young Maciek's once closetted existence outside Warsaw is no more. When Warsaw falls, Maciek escapes with his aunt Tania. Together they endure the war, running, hiding, changing their names, forging documents to secure their temporary lives -- as the insistent drum of the Nazi march moves ever closer to them and to their secret wartime lies.
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