Postcards from no man's land
By: Aidan Chambers
Publisher: Speak; Penguin Young Readers Group
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9780142401453
Copyright date: 1999
Subjects: Coming of age; World War,; Unmarried mothers; Grandmothers; History; Assisted suicide; Fiction
Description: Alternates between two stories--contemporarily, seventeen-year-old Jacob visits a daunting Amsterdam at the request of his English grandmother--and historically, nineteen-year-old Geertrui relates her experience of British soldiers's attempts to liberate Holland from its German occupation.

This book alternates between two stories--contemporarily, Jacob visits Amsterdam at the request of his English grandmother--and historically, Geertrui relates her experience of British soldiers' attempts to liberate Holland from its German occupation.
Notes: Originally published: London : Random House Children's Books, 1999.

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