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The persecution of Jewish people in wartime Amsterdam, 1943. AP
The persecution of Jewish people in wartime Amsterdam, 1943. AP
Newly translated book offers child's perspective on cruelty and war
Gerard Reve's 'Childhood: Two Novellas' has been expertly translated by Sam Garrett
Lucy Scholes
23 December, 2018