The Polish Girl

Drama Unfolds in Frozen Winters of War-Torn Poland

Written byMalka Adler

Narrated byRachel Atkins

Length11h51m

Release dateJune 7, 2022

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.5 (707 ratings)

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Author	Malka Adler
Narrator	Rachel Atkins
Runtime	11h51m
Published	June 7, 2022
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (707 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Family Life, War & Military, Historical Fiction, 20th Century, World War II & Holocaust, World Literature, Jewish
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Experience the harrowing journey of Danusha, a young girl caught in the chaos of World War II, as she and her family flee Nazi-occupied Poland. ‘The Polish Girl’ is not just a tale of survival; it’s a poignant exploration of familial love, loss, and resilience. Narrated by Rachel Atkins with a nuanced voice that brings each character to life, this audiobook offers an intimate look into the heart-wrenching decisions faced during one of history’s most tumultuous periods.

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Expert narration by Rachel Atkins brings every character and scene to life across 11h51m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Rachel Atkins’ narration is both emotive and restrained, perfectly capturing the gravity of Danusha’s plight. The Polish Girl’s narrative weaves through a winter landscape where every decision could be fatal, making for an engaging listen. However, some pacing issues occasionally disrupt the flow, particularly in early scenes that feel slightly drawn out. Despite this, the audiobook remains a compelling and deeply moving account. The intimate storytelling reveals the complexities of human emotions amidst unimaginable circumstances, offering listeners a powerful glimpse into history.

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