Winner of the HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, Ellen Keith is a Canadian writer and a recent graduate of the University of British Columbia's MFA program in creative writing. Her work has appeared in publications such as The New Quarterly and The Globe and Mail. She spends much of her time abroad, be it travelling across South America, dancing salsa and tango, or cycling along the canals of Amsterdam, where she currently resides.
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A sweeping story of love and survival during World War II AMSTERDAM, MAY 1943. As the tulips bloom and the Nazis tighten their grip across the city, the last signs of Dutch resistance are being swept away. Marijke de Graaf and her husband are arrested ... SEE MORE