Large print book
The wind knows my name : a novel
Call Number
- LARGE TYPE FICTION ALLE (CEN)
Edition
First large print edition.
Languages
In English, translated from Spanish.
Publication Information
New York : Random House Large Print, [2023]
Physical Description
348 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Uniform Title
Summary
Traces the ripple effects of war and immigration on two children--five-year-old Samuel, whose mother puts him on a Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to England in 1938, and seven-year-old Anita, who boards another train eight decades later to the U.S., where she is separated from her mother.
Subjects
- Emigration and immigration > Fiction.
- Refugees > United States > Social conditions > Fiction.
- World War, 1939-1945 > Evacuation of civilians > Austria > Fiction.
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations) > Great Britain > Fiction.
- Parent and child > Fiction.
- Noncitizen detention centers > Fiction.
- War and families > Fiction.