The winter guest / Pam Jenoff.
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TextPublication details: Toronto, Ontario : Park Row Books, 2014Description: 346 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9780778312109; 0778312100Subject(s): Twins -- Fiction | Nazis -- Poland -- Fiction | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Fiction | Jews -- Poland -- History -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | World War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- FictionGenre/Form: Historical fiction. | Novels.DDC classification: 813/.6 Summary: "Life is a constant struggle for the eighteen-year-old Nowak twins as they raise their three younger siblings in rural Poland under the shadow of the Nazi occupation ... Helena discovers an American paratrooper stranded outside their small mountain village ... Risking the safety of herself and her family, she hides Sam--a Jew--but Helena's concern for the American grows into something much deeper ... [as] Helena is forced to contend with the jealousy her choices have sparked in Ruth, culminating in a singular act of betrayal that endangers them all"--Other editions: Reproduction of (manifestation):: Jenoff, Pam. Winter guest.
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Includes reader's guide.
"Life is a constant struggle for the eighteen-year-old Nowak twins as they raise their three younger siblings in rural Poland under the shadow of the Nazi occupation ... Helena discovers an American paratrooper stranded outside their small mountain village ... Risking the safety of herself and her family, she hides Sam--a Jew--but Helena's concern for the American grows into something much deeper ... [as] Helena is forced to contend with the jealousy her choices have sparked in Ruth, culminating in a singular act of betrayal that endangers them all"--
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