Description
Set in Grünerløkka during the tumultuous year of 1942, the story unfolds against the backdrop of a city grappling with the harsh realities of war. As autumn approaches, families living on Biermannsgat find their lives transformed, adjusting to a new normal defined by hardship and uncertainty. The whispers of conflict seep into every corner, affecting relationships and dreams.
Amidst this challenging landscape, the characters navigate their fears and hopes, forging connections that might sustain them through the darkened days ahead. Through poignant storytelling, the narrative explores themes of resilience and the human spirit, shedding light on the quiet strength found in love and community during times of strife. The impending chill of autumn serves as a powerful metaphor for the looming hardships, yet also hints at the warmth of human connection that persists even in the darkest of times.
Amidst this challenging landscape, the characters navigate their fears and hopes, forging connections that might sustain them through the darkened days ahead. Through poignant storytelling, the narrative explores themes of resilience and the human spirit, shedding light on the quiet strength found in love and community during times of strife. The impending chill of autumn serves as a powerful metaphor for the looming hardships, yet also hints at the warmth of human connection that persists even in the darkest of times.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
278 pages
Language
English
Published
Sep 1, 2018
Publisher
Scholastic
Editions
6 editions
ISBN-10
1338307541
ISBN-13
9781338307542