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Reviewed on June 1, 2000
As in her previous works (Hide and Seek; Dancing on the Bridge of Avignon), Vos bases this revelatory series of vignettes on her experiences as a Jewish child in Holland during WWII. This time her protagonist, 12-year-old Eva, goes into hiding with her whole family, but no place is truly safe. Their first refuge is shared with another family; the protectors worry that having so many people poses too great a risk, and it is Eva's family that must leave. Their next hosts are a man who tells anti-Semitic ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More