Postcards from no man's land /
Aidan Chambers.
- 1st American ed.
- New York : Dutton Books, 2002.
- 312 p. ; 24 cm.
Originally published: London : Random House Children's Books, 1999.
Alternates between two stories--contemporarily, seventeen-year-old Jacob visits a daunting Amsterdam at the request of his English grandmother--and historically, nineteen-year-old Geertrui relates her experience of British soldiers's attempts to liberate Holland from its German occupation.
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World War, 1939-1945 --Fiction. Unmarried mothers--Fiction. Grandmothers--Fiction. Assisted suicide--Fiction. Coming of age--Fiction.