Between shades of gray / Ruta Sepetys.
By: Sepetys, Ruta.
Publisher: New York : Philomel Books, 2011Description: 344 p. : maps ; 22 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781410440839 (hbk.).Subject(s): Labor camps -- Fiction | Survival -- Fiction | Lithuania -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1940-1941 -- Juvenile fiction | Lithuania -- History -- Soviet occupation, 1940-1941 -- Fiction | Siberia (Russia) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction | Soviet Union -- History -- 1925-1953 -- FictionGenre/Form: Print books.Summary: In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | PZ7.S47957 Be 2011 (Browse shelf) | Checked out to Doha Melliti (dmelliti) | 2024-10-31 | AU0000000007256 |
In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.
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