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An Act Of Peace - Audio Book

Details: Klaus-Pierre is the love child of a young Frenchwoman and a senior, married German officer serving with the forces occupying Paris. His father is killed before he is born and his mother is rejected by her family of patriots and resistance workers. Sent to live with a maiden aunt in Provence, Klaus-Pierre is surrounded by hostility until his father's family learns of his existence and takes him to Germany. Here he is loved and happy but, as he grows up in a Europe where old enemies are learning to co-operate, he tries to make his own 'Act of Peace' with his French relatives. Read by Carole Boyd. Ideal for: An educational and enthralling listen for all. Running time approximately: 11 hours 8 minutes. 10 CD's unabridged.
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Details: Klaus-Pierre is the love child of a young Frenchwoman & a senior, married German officer serving with the forces occupying Paris. His father is killed before he is born & his mother is rejected by her family of patriots & resistance workers. Sent to live with a maiden aunt in Provence, Klaus-Pierre is surrounded by hostility until his father's family learns of his existence & takes him to Germany. Here he is loved & happy but, as he grows up in a Europe where old enemies are learning to co-operate, he tries to make his own ' Act of Peace' with his French relatives. Read by Carole Boyd. Ideal for: An educational & enthralling listen for all. Running time approximately: 11 hours 8 minutes. 10 CD's unabridged.

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Germany - A country in Central Europe.
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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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