The Singing Tree

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The narrative follows Kristian Hardy, an elderly man reflecting on his past as Kurt Hellmann, the youngest railway stationmaster in Germany. A fateful phone call during his tenure leads to a tragic incident, resulting in the deaths of 123 Jews on their way to concentration camps. Set against the backdrop of the Amazon jungle, the story explores themes of guilt, memory, and the haunting consequences of one's actions during a dark chapter of history.