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The Women in the Castle
The Women in the Castle
Author: Jessica Shattuck
Three women, haunted by the past and the secrets they hold — Set at the end of World War II, in a crumbling Bavarian castle that once played host to all of German high society, a powerful and propulsive story of three widows whose lives and fates become intertwined—an affecting, shocking, and ultimately redemptive novel from the au...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780062563675
ISBN-10: 006256367X
Publication Date: 1/9/2018
Pages: 368
Rating:
  • Currently 3.7/5 Stars.
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3.7 stars, based on 36 ratings
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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justreadingabook avatar reviewed The Women in the Castle on + 1711 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
Stunning and inspiring.
How you can do the impossible in keeping your family alive and survive the unthinkable.
Very moving and though provoking story.
debbiemd avatar reviewed The Women in the Castle on
Helpful Score: 1
Three German women brought together after the war and living together in an old family castle. Depicts life for Germany after the war and the guilt and shame felt by many. All three women are very different personalities. Two were married to resistors, one of those is formerly wealthy but the other a small town farm girl. Talks about their life after the war, their emotions and how they pick up the pieces and move on.
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