{"product_id":"lilia-a-true-story-of-love-courage-and-survival-in-the-shadow-of-war-9781777607319","title":"Lilia: a true story of love, courage, and survival in the shadow of war","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLilia\u003c\/em\u003e is an emotionally wrenching \u003cstrong\u003ecoming-of-age \u003c\/strong\u003eand compelling \u003cstrong\u003efamily drama\u003c\/strong\u003e. Trapped under \u003cstrong\u003eMussolini's reign\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eHitler's occupation, \u003c\/strong\u003e this riveting true story is propelled by a brave girl's courage and a family's bond as they struggle to survive the battle between the forces of evil and the power of love.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere there is love, hope remains.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAgainst the backdrop of \u003cstrong\u003efascist Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e during \u003cstrong\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003eHolocaust, \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eLilia\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e sets the stage for the harrowing story of a family whose depth of heart overcomes a war tearing them apart-years marred by unfathomable tragedies, immense loss, upheaval, and countless betrayals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLilia resigns herself to a world crushed by misery, abject poverty, and a broken, bitter mother who suffered insurmountable grief. The burden of war, loneliness, and adult responsibilities rob her of a carefree childhood. Witnessing her parent's challenge to stay alive during the \u003cstrong\u003eNazi occupation \u003c\/strong\u003ebecomes Lilia's greatest sorrow, one she makes the most heroic efforts to conceal. Ultimately, tragic loss and unanswered prayers dim the flame of her belief in the future. Will a seed of love reignite Lilia's faith leading her towards an unforgettable and inspiring triumph over tragedy? Or will the dark shadow of war plague her destiny forever? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis poignant account will transport you to a lost moment in history that irreversibly changes a quaint \u003cstrong\u003eNorthern Italian\u003c\/strong\u003e village, transforming its people for generations to come. Through the eyes and fearless spirit of a young girl, Lilia's family story comes to life on the page, and it will remain in your heart long after you finish the final chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRead it now.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-14509537\"\u003eLinda Ganzini\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Menzini Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/21\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 386\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.86d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781777607319\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1777607310\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-YAN\"\u003eYoung Adult Nonfiction\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-YAN025090\"\u003eHistory | Holocaust\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Menzini Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42698265788653,"sku":"9781777607319","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_662042dd-ba16-43de-99c6-7707f407f7a2.jpg?v=1649897569","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/lilia-a-true-story-of-love-courage-and-survival-in-the-shadow-of-war-9781777607319","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}