The World That We Knew by Alice Hoffman

Set against the backdrop of World War II, this poignant tale weaves together the lives of three women bound by fate and survival. As the horrors of the Holocaust unfold, a mother makes the heart-wrenching decision to send her daughter to safety, entrusting her to a mystical golem created to protect her. The narrative explores themes of love, sacrifice, and resilience, as the characters navigate a world filled with danger and uncertainty, discovering unexpected connections and the enduring power of hope in the darkest of times.

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