Floating in My Mother's Palm
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Floating in My Mother's Palm is a 1990 novel
by Ursula Hegi
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The story centers on a young girl, Hannah Malter, growing up in post-war Germany
and her family and many of their fellow townsfolk in 'Bergdorf', including Trudi Montag who also appears in Heggi's Stones from the River
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by Ursula Hegi
Ursula Hegi
Ursula Hegi is a German-born American writer.She was born Ursula Koch in 1946 in Düsseldorf, Germany, a city that was heavily bombed during World War II. Her perception growing up was that the war was avoided as a topic of discussion despite its evidence everywhere, and The Holocaust was a...
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The story centers on a young girl, Hannah Malter, growing up in post-war Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
and her family and many of their fellow townsfolk in 'Bergdorf', including Trudi Montag who also appears in Heggi's Stones from the River
Stones from the River
Stones from the River is the 1994 novel by Ursula Hegi, and was chosen as an Eagles selection in February 1997. It is about a woman named Trudi Montag who has dwarfism...
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