num_pages: 224
description: A young boy comes of age during World War II while living in German-occupied Greece and consequently witnesses the ongoing destruction of his family, his village, and ultimately his way of life. (Nancy Pearl)
language: English
title: When the Tree Sings
titlecomplete: When the Tree Sings
genres: Greece, War, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 73
awards: awardedAt: 315561600000
name: National Book Award Finalist
category: First Novel
publisher: Simon and Schuster