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Siggi lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin, her father a censor who excises prohibited words (promise', love', `mercy'). Erich is an only child living a lush rural life, aware that he is shadowed by strange, unanswered questions. The days Siggi and Erich spend together will shape the rest of their lives.
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The Wish Child, Catherine Chidgey
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- The Wish Child
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Catherine Chidgey
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 1784741108
- ISBN13
- 9781784741105
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Themes, Historical Fiction, Wars, Germany, World War II, Children, Berlin, Third Reich (Nazi Germany), 1933-1945, Euthanasia
- First published
- 2017
- Original title
- The Wish Child
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Siggi lives in the affluent ignorance of middle-class Berlin, her father a censor who excises prohibited words (promise', love', `mercy'). Erich is an only child living a lush rural life, aware that he is shadowed by strange, unanswered questions. The days Siggi and Erich spend together will shape the rest of their lives.