Girl in the Blue Coat

Girl in the Blue Coat

Monica Hesse • Rizzoli

ISBN-10: 0316260606 · ISBN-13: 978‑0316260602 · 2016

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Set in 1943 Amsterdam, this historical narrative follows Hanneke, a young woman who navigates the dangerous black market to locate a missing Jewish girl. As she becomes entangled in the Dutch Resistance, the story explores themes of moral ambiguity, courage, and the harrowing realities of life under Nazi occupation. Hesse meticulously reconstructs the atmosphere of wartime Europe, providing a poignant examination of individual choice amidst systemic oppression.

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