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The Passersby
By Atlan, Liliane & Owens, Rochelle & Desimini, Lisa
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-80503-054-9
- Publisher
- New York : H. Holt, c1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 1993
Gr 8-Up No, a 15-year-old Jewish girl living in post-World War II France, suffers from anorexia. She relates her experiences in a mental institution and at a school where students aim to achieve the "ideal." Filled with allegory and symbolism, the story takes a poignant look at emotional illness and at the guilt of holocaust survivors, and movingly describes how the young wo...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
