Stones from the River

Literature & Fiction

HEGI, Ursula

Genre Fiction

Demco Media

Intrusions

Ursula is writing a novel about Megan, and the real and fantasy lives of the two women merge and interact, to the point where Megan runs away from her perfectly structured life--or seems to

Viking Adult

From the highly acclaimed, award-winning author of Floating in My Mother's Palm comes a stunning novel about ordinary people living in extraordinary times.  Trudi Montag is a Zwerg -- a dwarf -- short, undesirable, different, the voice of anyone who has ever tried to fit in. Eventually she learns that being different is a secret that all humans share -- from her mother who flees into madness, to her friend Georg whose parents pretend he's a girl, to the Jews Trudi harbors in her cellar.  Ursula Hegi brings us a timeless and unforgettable story in Trudi and a small town, weaving together a profound tapestry of emotional power, humanity, and truth.

Stones From the River

Contemporary

Simon & Schuster Audio

The healing powers of affirmation prevail against the haunting ghosts of history as Hanna Malter, growing up in post-war Germany, becomes, through luminous vignettes, initiated into the silence and secrets of her country's past

Floating in My Mother's Palm

Short Stories & Anthologies

Simon&Schuster

An epic novel charting the course of German history in the first half of the twentieth century follows Trudi Montag, a dwarf who serves as her town's librarian, unofficial historian, and recorder of the secret stories of her people. 20,000 first printing.

British & Irish

Poseidon

The Vision Of Emma Blau

From the critically acclaimed author of Stones from the River comes an intriguing new novel of immigration and love, following a German man who flees to the U.S. at the start of the century and makes a life for himself, spawning four generations of descendants. Read by the author. Simultaneous.

The Vision of Emma Blau

A moving account of Hanna Malter, a young girl growing up in a small town in Germany in the 1950s, a time when Adolf Hitler isn't mentioned in history classes--or by anyone in town.

Vintage

Stones from the River Reading Group Guide

Touchstone Books

Trudi, a dwarf whose physical differences have caused her to be rejected by society, explores the secrets and behaviors of the citizens of Burgdorf, Germany, during the First and Second World Wars. Reprint. 25,000 first printing. Tour.

Scribner

A first novel by the author of Stones from the River is a story within a story with an author and a fictional heroine dealing with doubts, decisions, and possibilities--and their intrusions into each others lives. Reprint.

United States

Scribner Paper Fiction

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Stones from the River

Intrusions

Stones From the River

Floating in My Mother's Palm

Stones From the River

The Vision of Emma Blau

Floating in My Mother's Palm

Stones from the River Reading Group Guide

Stones from the River

Intrusions