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Christine Nostlinger is an Austrian writer and one of the most popular writers in Europe today. Her books have been translated into many languages and a number of her books have been turned into films in Germany. She has won numerous awards including the the prestigious Hans Christian Andersen Medal in 1984 and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in 2003. She is married and has two daughters.

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A triumph, equally accessible to the ten year old and the adult reader,The way a child sees the second world war through the small details of her life is movingly captured in a beautiful first-person story first published in the 70s,An engaging tale with ordinary people made extraordinary by circumstances