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Salt to the sea / Ruta Sepetys.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: UK : Penguin Books, 2016.Description: 391 pages : maps (black and white) ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780141347400 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 813.6 23
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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Fiction The Harden Library, King's Hospital Fiction Section F SEP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R14597N0499

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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