The Book of Aron

Jim Shepard

Original title: The book of Aron

earliest edition we have, 2015 this edition, 2016 272 pages

Aron, the narrator, is an engaging if peculiar young boy whose family is driven from the countryside into the Warsaw Ghetto. As his family is slowly stripped away from him, Aron and a handful of boys and girls risk their lives, smuggling and trading things through the "quarantine walls" to keep their people alive, hunted all the while by blackmailers and by Jewish, Polish, and German police (not to mention the Gestap...

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The Book of Aron paperback · 2016 · Vintage · 272 pages · 9781101872741
The book of Aron edition · 2016 · 272 pages · 9781784290320
The Book of Aron edition · 2016 · Emblem Editions · 9780771079726
The book of Aron edition · 2015 · Quercus · 247 pages · 9781848667396
Book of Aron edition · 2015 · McClelland & Stewart · 272 pages · 9780771079986
The book of Aron edition · 2015 · 259 pages · 9781101874318

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