“Five years of destruction and mayhem, lives lost everywhere, shortages of food and fuel and clothing - and the insane mind behind it just urges us all on and on to more destruction. And we all keep playing.”
Book:Rose Under Fire
Quote by Elizabeth Wein
Work
Rose Under Fire
This novel follows the story of a young American woman who becomes a prisoner of war in Nazi Germany. The narrative explores themes of survival, resistance, and the human spirit amidst the horrors of war. more
Author
Elizabeth Wein
Elizabeth Wein, born on October 2, 1964, is a British writer known for her historical fiction and young adult literature. Her works are celebrated for their deep historical insights and nuanced portrayals of female characters. Her notable works include 'The Time Traveler's Wife' and 'Beautiful Mind', which have become bestsellers and have had a significant impact on young adult literature. more
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