num_pages: 512
description: Follows Trudi Montag, a dwarf who serves as her town's librarian, unofficial historian, and recorder of the secret stories of her people, in a novel that charts the course of German history in the first half of the twentieth century
language: English
title: Stones from the River
titlecomplete: Stones from the River
genres: Fiction, Historical, War, Book Club, Holocaust, Adult Fiction, Germany, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, World War II
ratings_count: 94979
places: Germany
series: Burgdorf Cycle
awards: awardedAt: 788947200000
name: PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, awardedAt: 788947200000
name: Washington State Book Award, awardedAt: 946713600000
name: Premio Grinzane Cavour
category: Narrativa Straniera
publisher: Simon & Schuster