Stones from the River
by Ursula Hegi
Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi holds a highly rated rating of 4.07 out of 5, based on 80.1K reader ratings. First published in 1994. The book spans 525 pages.
About Stones from the River
From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of Floating in My Mother's Palm comes a stunning novel about ordinary people living in extraordinary times.Trudi Montag is a Zwerg—a dwarf—short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share—from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he's a girl, to the Jews Trudy harbors in her cellar.Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Ursula Hegi |
| Published | 1994 |
| Pages | 525 |
| Genres | Fiction, Historical Fiction |
| Average Rating | 4.07 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 80,056 |
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What genre is Stones from the River?
Stones from the River is categorized as Fiction, Historical Fiction. Its primary genre classification is Historical Fiction.
Is Stones from the River worth reading?
Based on 80.1K reader ratings, Stones from the River has an average score of 4.07 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is Stones from the River?
Stones from the River has 525 pages. It is a longer read suited for dedicated readers.
Who wrote Stones from the River?
Stones from the River was written by Ursula Hegi. It was first published in 1994.
What is the ISBN for Stones from the River?
The ISBN-13 for Stones from the River is 9780684844770.0.
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