Author Amanda Barratt: Resistance and Resilience in Occupied Poland: The True Stories That Inspired The Warsaw Sisters

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Adults
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Resistance and Resilience in Occupied Poland: The True Stories That Inspired The Warsaw Sisters

Join us for a presentation by bestselling author Amanda Barratt as she explores the true events that inspired her latest historical novel. From the daring network of women who smuggled hundreds of Jewish children out of the Warsaw ghetto to Poland’s secret army that rose up in a heroic and tragic battle for the city's liberation, The Warsaw Sisters illuminates the stories of ordinary individuals who fought to preserve freedom and humanity in the darkest of times. A book signing will follow the presentation.

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Amanda Barratt is the bestselling author of numerous historical novels and novellas including The Warsaw Sisters, Within These Walls of Sorrow, and The White Rose Resists. Her work has been the recipient of the Christy Award and the Carol Award, as well as an Honorable Mention in the Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards. Amanda is passionate about illuminating oft-forgotten facets of history through a fictional narrative. She lives in Michigan.  Learn more at AmandaBarratt.net.

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