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Salt to the sea / Ruta Sepetys.

By:

Sepetys, Ruta [author.]

Publication details: UK : Penguin Books, 2016.Description: 391 pages : maps (black and white) ; 20 cmContent type:

text
cartographic image

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780141347400 (pbk.) :

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Summary: It's early 1945 and a group of people trek across Germany, bound together by their desperation to reach the ship that can take them away from the war-ravaged land. Four young people, each haunted by their own dark secret, narrate their unforgettable stories. This novel is based on a true story from the Second World War. When the German ship the Wilhelm Gustloff was sunk in port in early 1945 it had over 9000 civilian refugees, including children, on board. Nearly all were drowned.

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Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
10 week loan	Hockney Library DHB Reading Zone	RC/SEP (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		7412397016

It's early 1945 and a group of people trek across Germany, bound together by their desperation to reach the ship that can take them away from the war-ravaged land. Four young people, each haunted by their own dark secret, narrate their unforgettable stories. This novel is based on a true story from the Second World War. When the German ship the Wilhelm Gustloff was sunk in port in early 1945 it had over 9000 civilian refugees, including children, on board. Nearly all were drowned.

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