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Our Narrow Hiding Places: A Novel

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Pushcart Prize-winning author Kristopher Jansma's novel of a war-torn Netherlands introduces readers to a harrowing story of perseverance and the power of family.

An elderly woman recounts her Dutch family’s survival during the final years of Nazi occupation, shedding new light on old secrets that rippled through subsequent generations.

Eighty-year-old Mieke Geborn’s life is one of quiet routine. Widowed for many years, she enjoys the view from her home on the New Jersey shore, visits with friends, and tai chi at the local retirement community. But when her beloved grandson, Will, and his wife, Teru, show up for a visit, things are soon upended. Thei...

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