Nazis Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/nazis/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Mon, 04 Dec 2017 01:57:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Nazis Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/nazis/ 32 32 38398750 The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/12/boy-in-the-striped-pyjamas/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/12/boy-in-the-striped-pyjamas/#comments Mon, 04 Dec 2017 08:42:57 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=9736   Bruno is nine years old and lives with his parents and his annoying sister in Berlin. His father is a very important man in the German army and after his boss, the Fury comes to visit, Bruno and his family have to leave Berlin and move to a new home. Bruno is understandably upset—their […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/11/we-were-the-lucky-ones/feed/ 4 9639 The Light in the Ruins https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2013/07/the-light-in-the-ruins/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2013/07/the-light-in-the-ruins/#comments Mon, 08 Jul 2013 07:34:50 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=1883   The Light in the Ruins, Chris Bohjalian’s latest novel, is set at the Villa Chimera in Tuscany in 1943, a pastoral estate where the war is largely unseen. The Rosatis are a titled Italian family and while they have one son preparing for the Allied invasion in Sicily and another who works at a […]

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