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Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows eight-year-old Aron as his family transitions from a rural Polish village to the oppressive environment of Warsaw. As the German occupation tightens its grip, Aron's life spirals into hardship, leading him to become a master smuggler in a desperate bid for survival. Ultimately, he encounters Janusz Korczak, a compassionate figure who runs a Jewish orphanage and helps restore Aron's lost humanity amid the chaos and despair surrounding him.
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The Book of Aron, Jim Shepard
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- Released
- 2016
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- Title
- The Book of Aron
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jim Shepard
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2016
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN13
- 9781101872741
- Category
- Fiction, Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows eight-year-old Aron as his family transitions from a rural Polish village to the oppressive environment of Warsaw. As the German occupation tightens its grip, Aron's life spirals into hardship, leading him to become a master smuggler in a desperate bid for survival. Ultimately, he encounters Janusz Korczak, a compassionate figure who runs a Jewish orphanage and helps restore Aron's lost humanity amid the chaos and despair surrounding him.