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All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by us and international laws. Dont read it if you prefer not to think about a book. Debuting its first week on the new york times best seller list and earning comparisons to sophies choice and sarahs key, 22 britannia road is an astonishing first novel. An unforgettable novel that cries out for discussion, it is a powerful story of primal maternal love, overcoming hardship, and, ultimately, acceptanceone that will pierce. This book tells the story of the nowak family before, during, and after world war ii. By the end of world war ii, silvana is a ghost of the wife janusz once had. In amanda hodgkinson s 22 britannia road, silvana and janusz are plunged into war when germany invades poland in 1939.
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