Description:
Told from the perspective of two Jewish children passengers on the ship St. Louis as they try to escape Nazi Germany but are refused at port after port.
Brief description:
Sophie DesHaies holds a bachelor's and a master's degree in French Studies, as well as a certificate in translation. She has contributed to the translation of more than forty literary works for adults, teenagers, and children, as well as journalistic, advertising, and explanatory texts.
Review Quotes:
"A tragic story about an historical event that deserves to be told, and which should provoke thoughtful discussion about a difficult subject."
-- "Quill & Quire"