![]() Introduced as a spunky, outspoken little girl Gerta grows exponentially, as she relays her years behind the wall in an admirably confident voice. With unprecedented freedom to speak within the pages of this compelling tome courageous, captivating-yet ordinary, every-day folks-tell their story in a way that will affect everyone. Nielsen took true government oppression and resilient, determined traits of the people to give us vibrant characters against gray, dismal lives. Certainly, most people know “of” The Berlin Wall albeit in a vague, didn’t-I-hear-about-that-coming-down-David-Hosselhoff-or-something, kind of way. A Night Divided is a heart-breakingly honest retelling of a monumental event experienced by the citizens of Berlin, merely fifty-four years ago. From the next morning forward, part of your family is on one side of the fence, unequivocally separated from you.Īlmost incomprehensible, yet this isn’t the beginning of a dystopian saga. When darkness descends a fence is erected enclosing your home, neighbors and half of the city. ![]() ![]() Imagine a couple members of your family go out of town for a night. ![]()
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