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Russia, 1943. A girl from Leningrad and a soldier from Venice stand together on the edge of wilderness. He is a shadow of a man, trapped behind wire, an enemy in her land.

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Russia, 1943. A girl from Leningrad & a soldier from Venice stand together on the edge of wilderness. He is a shadow of a man, trapped behind wire, an enemy in her l&.

Taking something from her pocket, she slips her hand through the wire & catches her skin on a barb producing a tiny drop of blood. Have this. The man takes the gift
- a small crust of bread, a little piece of hope. Its memory will nourish him, keep him alive, on his long journey home to Italy.

But when he returns, he must decide which path to take
- to be true to the love of the girl who saved his life, or to pursue his unfulfilled vow & seek revenge on the man who had ruined his home & his family.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781846973628
• Format: Paperback
• Author: Christopher Jory
• Publisher: Polygon
• Pages: 262
• Dimensions: 19.8 x 13 x 2cm

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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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