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Just as at the beginning of the war, on the seventh of October 2023, we sat riveted to our TV screens, drinking in any and every scrap of information about what was happening on our southern border, just two days ago we once again sat riveted as the hostages returned and Donald Trump addressed our parliament. In this day and age we take it for granted that everything that happens is shown to u

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	CliffsNotes on Frank's The Diary of Anne Frank (Cliffsnotes Literature Guides) 4.27 avg rating — 77 ratings — published 1984 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Time Out of Joint: The Fate of a Family: Historical Novel 3.55 avg rating — 67 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	LEVI KOENIG, A Contemporary King Lear 2.79 avg rating — 24 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rootless in Zion 3.65 avg rating — 17 ratings — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Ruffled Calm 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	THE BALANCING GAME A Child Between Two Worlds, A Society Approaching War a novel by: Dorothea Shefer-Vanson 3.50 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chasing Dreams and Flies: A Tragicomedy of Life in France 2.80 avg rating — 10 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Friends, Neighbors, Traitors 3.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chasing Dreams and Flies;: A Tragicomedy of life in France it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“It has also been said that it is inadvisable to fall in love with a house, as then one fails to see its faults and judge it objectively.”
― Dorothea Shefer-Vanson, Chasing Dreams and Flies;: A Tragicomedy of life in France

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