The Cut Out Girl
About the book
Discover the remarkable true story of resilience and survival in Cut Out Girl by Bart van Es. Published in 2019, this gripping narrative spans 288 pages and delves into the harrowing experiences of a young Jewish girl in Nazi-occupied Holland. As the war rages on, Lientje finds refuge in the homes of an underground network of foster families, including those of the author’s own grandparents. This poignant tale uncovers the mystery of Lientje's life, as she is hidden from the Nazis by her parents, who understood the grave dangers they faced. Van Es, who left Holland for England years ago, reflects on the lasting impact of this story from his childhood. Cut Out Girl is not just a historical account but a testament to the enduring spirit of humanity amidst the darkest times. A must-read for those interested in Holocaust narratives and stories of courage.
| Author | Bart van Es |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Published | 2019 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 288 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| Genre | Bērnu un jauniešu grāmatas |
| ISBN | 9780241978726 |
