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01989aam a2200313Ii 4500 001 649FB0ACB50C11E5BD7FDBD8DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160107010046 008 150706s2015 cau e 000 0 eng d 020 $a 1621640612 020 $a 9781621640615 (pbk) 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $e rda $c YDXCP $d BTCTA $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d NTG $d OCLCO $d STR $d LX# $d SILO 100 1 $a De Maria, Fiorella Sultana, $e author. 245 10 $a We'll never tell them : $b a novel / $c Fiorella De Maria. 246 3 $a We will never tell them 264 1 $a San Francisco, [California] : $b Ignatius Press, $c 2015. 300 $a 252 pages ; $c 23 cm 520 $a Kristjana flees twenty-first-century London in order to avoid a decision about her future. While attending a dying man in a Jerusalem hospital, she escapes into another woman s past and discovers there the courage to embrace her own destiny. Through his vivid storytelling, Kristjana s cancer patient Leo Hampton recounts his mother s life her upbringing in colonial Malta, her education in Edwardian England, and her service as a volunteer nurse during World War I. Captivated by the story of her life, Kristjana is pulled into the agonies and the ecstasies of Liljana Hampton, which almost seem more real to her than those of her own life.Through her vicarious experience of another woman s personal history, Kristjana discovers the secret of fearlessly moving forward. With her passionate and colorful prose, award-winning author Fiorella De Maria seamlessly weaves back and forth between the past and the future. 650 0 $a Women $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Cancer $x Patients $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Memories $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Self-actualization $v Fiction. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Nurses $v Fiction. 655 7 $a Historical fiction. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20160107010411.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=649FB0ACB50C11E5BD7FDBD8DAD10320 994 $a C0 $b LX#Initiate Another SILO Locator Search