The wind knows my name, a novel, Isabel Allende ; translated from the Spanish by Frances Riddle
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The wind knows my name, a novel, Isabel Allende ; translated from the Spanish by Frances Riddle
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary Form
novels
Main title
The wind knows my name
Responsibility statement
Isabel Allende ; translated from the Spanish by Frances Riddle
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Traces the ripple effects of war and immigration on two children -- five-year-old Samuel, whose mother puts him on a Kindertransport train out of Nazi-occupied Austria to England in 1938, and seven-year-old Anita, who boards another train eight decades later to the U.S., where she is separated from her mother
Target audience
adult
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Creator
Subject
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations) -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- War and families -- Fiction
- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Evacuation of civilians -- Austria -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Refugees -- El Salvador -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Noncitizen detention centers -- United States -- Fiction
Content
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Incoming Resources
- Has instance1
Outgoing Resources
- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Genre2
- Subject8
- Kindertransports (Rescue operations) -- Great Britain -- Fiction
- War and families -- Fiction
- Emigration and immigration -- Fiction
- World War, 1939-1945 + Evacuation of civilians -- Austria -- Fiction
- Historical fiction
- Refugees -- El Salvador -- Fiction
- Large type books
- Noncitizen detention centers -- United States -- Fiction
- Content1
- Author1
- Translator1