John's story came to life vividly in Barbara Bitela's creative mind and hands.I was not aware of the German refugees in Shanghai during WWII. But Barbara starts the story in Germany giving a inside glimpse of the beginnings of the horrors, the narrow escapes of some, the denial of neighbors that ultimately leads to their demise, then on to the couragous story of John and his family.There were the cruelities of war of course but shining through were the strong Christian faith of the familytheir will to survive even when parted from each other, and the kindness of complete strangers, strangers from another culture.I couldn't stop turning the pages and when I finally did I thought: "wow, I wonder who will make this into a moving picture?
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