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Author Kaurin, Marianne, 1974- author.

Title Almost autumn / Marianne Kaurin ; translated from the Norwegian by Rosie Hedger.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., 2017.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 PCMS Historical Fiction  F KAURIN    ---  Available
Edition First American edition.
Description 278 pages ; 22 cm.
Note "Originally published in Norwegian in 2012 as Nærmere høst by H. Aschehoug & Co."--Copyright page.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Summary As autumn approaches Ilse Stern is thinking about her infatuation with Hermann Rød, and whether his determination to be a painter will interfere with their romance--but the reality of being Jewish in occupied Oslo is about to turn her whole world upside down, as the deportation of the Norwegian Jews begins.
Study Program AR RL 6.2 10.0 188486 PCMS.
Subject Jewish teenagers -- Norway -- Oslo -- Fiction.
Antisemitism -- Norway -- Fiction.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Norway -- Oslo -- Fiction.
Jews -- Norway -- Oslo -- Fiction.
Norway -- History -- German occupation, 1940-1945 -- Fiction.
Oslo (Norway) -- History -- 20th century -- Fiction.
Added Author Hedger, Rosie, translator.
ISBN 9780545889650 (jacketed hardcover ; alk. paper)
0545889650 (jacketed hardcover ; alk. paper)

 
    
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