Saturday, August 6, 2011

Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys




Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys

Philomel Books

2011

344p.













In 1941,
fifteen-year-old Lina, her mother, and brother are pulled from their
Lithuanian home by Soviet guards and sent to Siberia, where her father
is sentenced to death in a prison camp while she fights for her life,
vowing to honor her family and the thousands like hers by burying her
story in a jar on Lithuanian soil. Based on the author's family,
includes a historical note.



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