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From the acclaimed author ofFloating in My Mothers PalmandChildren and Fire, a stunning story about ordinary people living in extraordinary timesepic, daring, magnificent, the product of a defining and mesmerizing vision (Los Angeles Times).
Trudi Montag is aZwerga dwarfshort, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans sharefrom her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend hes a girl, to the Jews Trudi harbors in her cellar.
Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth.
Paperback. English. Scribner. 1995. Used.