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“Tamar” depicts life in World War II’s grim shadow
By Lynn, Jul 24, 2007 at 2:56 pm
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Set in England and Holland, and shifting between the close of World War II and the present day, Tamar: A Novel of Espionage, Passion, and Betrayal is a careful, restrained, young-adult novel of the resistance and Nazi occupation, framed by a connected subplot of discovery in modern England. Mal Peet’s writing is crisp and distinctive; […]