Between Shades of Gray

Name: Between Shades of Gray
Author: Ruta Sepetys

by Ruta Sepetys

Young adult historical novel about Soviet deportation of Lithuanian family

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Ruta Sepetys

Ruta Sepetys is an American author known for her historical YA novels about forgotten atrocities. Between Shades of Gray, about the Soviet deportation of Lithuanians, and Salt to the Sea, about the sinking of the Wilhelm Gustloff, are widely assigned in schools.

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