Wartime Lies by Louis Begley

Wartime Lies

Louis Begley

240 pages first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction historical emotional sad slow-paced

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As the world slips into the throes of war in 1939, young Maciek's once closeted existence outside Warsaw is no more. When Warsaw falls, Maciek escapes with his aunt Tania. Together they endure the war, running, hiding, changing their names, forgin...

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