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The Man in the Box
The Man in the Box
Author: Thomas Moran
To thirteen-year-old Niki Lukasser, World War II seemed very far away. Then a man appeared at the Lukassers' door. A man who had come to their small Austrian town years before. A doctor who had saved Niki's life. A Jew - now asking to be hidden . . . The Man in the Box is Thomas Moran's elegant first novel, a vivid and evocative coming-of-ag...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781573226493
ISBN-10: 1573226491
Publication Date: 1/1/1998
Pages: 272
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3.1 stars, based on 8 ratings
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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Helpful Score: 2
a young jewish doctor survives the holocaust walled into a barn
loft..a heroic tale of the family who hid him
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This is one of my favorite books. It's is evocative, terrifying, gripping, melancholy and miraculous. The capacity for evil, love, and growth is explored. Never saccharine, and deeply meaningful, this is a wonderful book.
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Odd and bizarrely intricate rendering of an event the author must have grabbed out of the air via some form of non-local consciousness.


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