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The View from 16 Podwale Street

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By Paul Alan Fahey
Published by JMS Books LLC
$3.99 Rating: Not yet rated.
Published: July 10, 2012
Words: 16,550 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781611523263


Short description

April 1939. Warsaw, Poland. The houses on Podwale Street look so much alike. Yet within the walls of number 16, two women very much in love have created a safe and private world now threatened by the mounting tide of Nazism. They must plan their escape, but is it already too late?

Extended description

April 1939. Warsaw, Poland. To the casual observer, the houses on Podwale Street look very much alike. Yet at 16 Podwale, nothing is as it seems. Within, the walls hold many secrets that could destroy the lives of its inhabitants as they witness the city’s ever-mounting tide of Nazism.

Wealthy recluse Elwira Malinowska is more an observer than participant in life. In her seclusion at 16 Podwale, she watches the world pass her by. Then Raz Zielinsky comes to work as a housemaid for her father, and Elwira’s life is suddenly divisible by two -- the time before Raz and the time after.

Years pass, and the women become lovers. They depend on each other. Elwira is Raz’s protector, and Raz is Elwira’s conduit to the outside world, where people speak of nothing but the continual threat of war with Germany.

Elwira, a steadfast Catholic, believes Pope Pius XII will intervene to save Poland from the rumblings of a maniac and an imminent invasion. But when the Pope fails to mediate pea.. (Read more)

Tags

romance, lesbian, holocaust, wwii, lesbian romance, nazis

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