60 pages • 2 hours read
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In The Little Liar by Mitch Albom, four lives intertwine as they endure and survive the Holocaust, with the narrative exploring the destructive nature of lies, the complexities of human relationships, and the Holocaust's widespread devastation. Language in the book includes genocide, antisemitism, graphic violence, infanticide, suicide, gun violence, and panic attacks.
The Little Liar by Mitch Albom has been well-received for its compelling narrative and emotional depth. Critics commend Albom's ability to weave a touching, thought-provoking story. However, some reviews note pacing issues and predictable plot twists. Overall, it is deemed a heartfelt and engaging read that resonates with many.
A reader who enjoys poignant, thought-provoking narratives with deep moral questions would find The Little Liar by Mitch Albom captivating. Fans of Markus Zusak's The Book Thief and Yann Martel's Life of Pi will appreciate Albom's exploration of truth, deception, and redemption in a story richly woven with human emotion.
Historical Fiction
Jewish Literature
WWII / World War II
Holocaust
Values/Ideas: Truth & Lies
Emotions/Behavior: Determination / Perseverance
Emotions/Behavior: Forgiveness
Military / War
History: World