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Product Description: David Warburg, newly minted director of the U.S. War Refugee Board, arrives in Rome at war's end, determined to bring aid to the destitute European Jews streaming into the city. Marguerite d'Erasmo, a French-Italian Red Cross worker with a shadowed past, is initially Warburg's guide to a complicated Rome; while a charismatic young American Catholic priest, Monsignor Kevin Deane, seems equally committed to aiding Italian Jews...read more
By David Doersch (narrator)

CD/Spoken Word:

9781629237794 | Unabridged edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, July 29, 2014), cover price $59.99 | About this edition: David Warburg, newly minted director of the U.
9781629237831 | Mp3 una edition (Dreamscape Media Llc, July 29, 2014), cover price $29.99

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Hardcover:

9780547738901 | Houghton Mifflin, July 1, 2014, cover price $28.00

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With the end of World War II, Katje and her family must struggle to survive in their small Dutch town, but when a package from America arrives and is offered as gesture of goodwill from a stranger across the ocean, Katje is overwhelmed and writes a letter of appreciation that marks the beginning of something magical.

School and Library:

9780374309220 | Farrar Straus & Giroux, September 12, 2003, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: After a young Dutch girl writes to her new American friend in thanks for the care package sent after World War II, she begins to receive increasingly larger boxes.

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Gerda, the former mistress of both Adolf Eichmann and Raoul Wallenberg, a Hungarian Jew whose once great beauty is fading in a Brooklyn apartment, Rella, her ugly and gullible daughter, and Jack, an upstairs neighbor, share an extraordinary past

Hardcover:

9780689116063 | Atheneum, October 1, 1985, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Gerda, the former mistress of both Adolf Eichmann and Raoul Wallenberg, a Hungarian Jew whose once great beauty is fading in a Brooklyn apartment, Rella, her ugly and gullible daughter, and Jack, an upstairs neighbor, share an extraordinary past

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