Tied with an Easy Thread

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Set in post-World War I Germany, the story follows Ruth, who was left in a children's home by her German mother at a young age. When her Jewish father arrives to take her and her brother back, Ruth is swayed by the matron to turn against him, leading to a heartbreaking separation. The narrative explores themes of abandonment, identity, and the impact of familial bonds amidst the turmoil of the era.