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Nov
29

Review: The Zookeeper’s Wife, by Diane Ackerman

The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story by Diane Ackerman Get it from Amazon. The Zookeeper’s Wife sounds rather grim on the surface: it’s about the keepers at the Warsaw Zoo hiding Jews during the holocaust. As the blurbs on the back say, it’s a rough subject to find in such a beautiful book, and yet, [...]

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Nov
24

Teaser Tuesday: The Zookeeper’s Wife, by Diane Ackerman

On Teaser Tuesdays readers are asked to: Grab your current read. Let the book fall open to a random page. Share with us two (2) “teaser” sentences from that page, somewhere between lines 7 and 12. You also need to share the title of the book that you’re getting your “teaser” from … that way [...]

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