Emily Klein
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In 1941, fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life, vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family, includes a historical note.
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An international bestseller, a #1 New York Times bestseller, and now a major motion picture! Ruta Sepetys's Between Shades of Gray is now the film Ashes in the Snow!
"Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." —The Washington Post
Fifteen-year-old Lina is a Lithuanian girl living an ordinary life — until Soviet officers invade her...
"Few books are beautifully written, fewer still are important; this novel is both." —The Washington Post
Fifteen-year-old Lina is a Lithuanian girl living an ordinary life — until Soviet officers invade her...