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Salt to the Sea

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A journey to freedom is rocked by an epic disaster in this masterpiece of historical fiction that shines a light on one of World War II’s most devastating—yet overlooked—tragedies.

WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL

“Masterfully crafted.”—The Wall Street Journal

"Brutal. Beautiful. Honest."—Sabaa Tahir, New York Times bestselling author of An Ember in the Ashes

“A rich, page-turning story that brings to vivid life a terrifying—and little-known—moment in World War II histor...

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