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Until the Dawn's Light

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Set in turn-of-the-century Austria, the narrative follows Blanca, a promising Jewish student who falls for Adolf, a gentile laborer. Their love leads Blanca to abandon her academic aspirations and convert to Christianity, severing ties with her family. However, her decision spirals into tragedy as their life together unravels, prompting a desperate escape with her son from their town. The story, recounted through flashbacks, explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and the haunting echoes of a bygone era.

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Until the Dawn's Light, Aharon Appelfeld

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