Floating in my mother's palm : a novel / Ursula Hegi
By: Hegi, Ursula [author].
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BookPublisher: New York : Scribner Paperback Fiction, 1998Edition: First Scribner Paperback Fiction edition.Description: 187 pages.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0684854759.Subject(s): City and town life -- Germany -- Fiction | Historical fictionGenre/Form: Historical fictionSummary: Hanna Malter is a young girl growing up in 1950's Burgdorf, a small German town. Hanna's courageous voice evokes her unconventional mother, who swims during thunderstorms; the illegitimate son of an American GI, who learns from Hanna about his father; and the librarian, who lets Hanna see her hometown from a dwarf's extraordinary point of view. Although Hegi wrote this book first, it can be read as a sequel to Stones from the River.--From publisher description.
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| Book | Project 8 Branch Fiction Area | Fiction | Fic H464f 1998 (Browse shelf) | Available | 126379d |
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Hanna Malter is a young girl growing up in 1950's Burgdorf, a small German town. Hanna's courageous voice evokes her unconventional mother, who swims during thunderstorms; the illegitimate son of an American GI, who learns from Hanna about his father; and the librarian, who lets Hanna see her hometown from a dwarf's extraordinary point of view. Although Hegi wrote this book first, it can be read as a sequel to Stones from the River.--From publisher description.
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