As many children left their families for foster parents during World War II, so did Liesel and her brother, except he did not survive. He never did reach the doorstep of Hans and Rosa Hubermann. The loss of her brother was Liesel’s first encounter with death. It was then too that Death started taking an interest in her. In fact, Death narrates her story.
RED INK by Julie Mayhew
Where do I start? With the tears that I shed or the smiles I cracked? To some degree, my own recent experiences influenced the way I read Red Ink.
The Beginning
Memory fails. That is an inevitable truth. One way to combat this failure is to write things while they are still fresh. In this case, these things I speak of are my thoughts and opinions on books I’ve read.
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