Marika [Hardcover] Andrea Cheng

Description

2002 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This captivating young adult novel by Andrea Cheng transports readers to the tumultuous era of World War II through the eyes of a young Hungarian girl named Marika. Published in 2002, the book offers a poignant exploration of the devastating impact of the war on ordinary lives, particularly those of Jewish families in Europe. Cheng’s meticulous research and vivid storytelling bring to life the harrowing experiences of Marika and her family as they navigate the perils of persecution, displacement, and the relentless threat of the Holocaust.

Marika’s journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity. Cheng’s sensitive portrayal of the characters and their struggles invites readers to empathize with the plight of those caught in the crosshairs of history. This well-preserved copy, despite its minor wear, offers collectors and readers an opportunity to immerse themselves in a powerful narrative that serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of compassion, courage, and the preservation of human dignity even in the darkest of times.