Between Shades of Gray author video with Ruta Sepetys

Posted by Vaitas Kopos LT
Nuo: PenguinYoungReaders | Sukurta: 2010.09.10 --- ON SALE MARCH 2011! --- www.BetweenShadesofGray.com --- In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina is preparing for art school, first dates, and all that summer has to offer. But one night, the Soviet secret police barge violently into her home, deporting her along with her mother and younger brother. They are being sent to Siberia. Lina's father has been separated from the family and sentenced to death in a prison camp. All is lost. --- Lina fights for her life, fearless, vowing that if she survives she will honor her family, and the thousands like hers, by documenting their experience in her art and writing. She risks everything to use her art as messages, hoping they will make their way to her father's prison camp to let him know they are still alive. --- It is a long and harrowing journey, and it is only their incredible strength, love, and hope that pull Lina and her family through each day. But will love be enough to keep them alive? --- Between Shades of Gray is a riveting novel that steals your breath, captures your heart, and reveals the miraculous nature of the human spirit.
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  • Vaitas Kopos LT
    Vaitas Kopos LT More about Ruta Šepetys book: http://www.rutasepetys.com/book_page_1.html
    May 7, 2011
  • Vaitas Kopos LT
    Vaitas Kopos LT Mieli Knygų klubo nariai,
    Specialiai Jums knygos autorė Ruta Sepetys siunčia linkėjimus ir dalinasi savo mintimis:
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    Man buvo tokia garbė rašyti šį romaną. Aš parašiau šią knygą, tačiau tai ne mano sugalvota istorija. Ši istorija priklauso Lietuvai. R...  more
    May 7, 2011
  • bite Birutė
    bite Birutė Pagarba ir dėkingumas autorei už tokį tautinę atmintį stiprinantį darbą.
    May 8, 2011