Marie Schmidt escapes from East Berlin with her baby daughter just as the wall is going up, but her husband and son are left behind. Years later, Marie's daughter finds a box of letters in her mother's house and sets out to find the brother she never knew she had, but her investigations uncover some unpleasant truths about the compromises her mother was prepared to make with the Communist regime in exchange for a new life in the west.;Gaelic text: Theich Marie Schmidt a Berlin an Ear leis an nighinn oig aice, ach chaidh a duine is a mac fhagail air taobh eile a' bhalla. Cha robh fios aig Caitriona gun robh brathair aice mus do leugh i na seann litrichean a lorg i ann an taigh a mathar. As deidh nam bliadhnaichean uile, an urrainn dhi a lorg, agus de eile a tha i a' dol a dh'fhaighinn a-mach mu a teachlach?

Lasag's series of Gaelic readers offers young adults a range of engaging, easy-to-read fiction, with English chapter summaries and glossaries to assist Gaelic learners.

About the Author
Michael Klevenhaus is an actor, author, musician and scholar based in Bonn. He is the founder of the Gaelic Academy in Bonn, the only educational institution in Germany to offer a range of Gaelic courses at all levels.


Book Information
ISBN 9781910124864
Author Michael Klevenhaus
Format Paperback
Page Count 90
Imprint Lasag Books
Publisher Sandstone Press Ltd
Weight(grams) 104g
Dimensions(mm) 195mm * 130mm * 5mm