Stones from the River

2007 reading list (97 items)
list by chuckmuck

Oprah's Book Club from '96-'09 (67 items)
list by Hippie Chic

This book was full of wonderfully drawn characters, the best of which was Trudi, the main character and narrator of the story. Set in a small town in Germany, spanning both world wars and giving a very intricate account of how the Nazi party seeped in and infected the town. Trudi, who helps run the pay library with her father, lost her mentally ill mother at a very young age, runs the town's rumor... read more