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The Hiding Place - Abridged by Corrie Ten Boom & Elizabeth Sherrill & John Sherrill (Paperback)

The Hiding Place - Abridged by  Corrie Ten Boom & Elizabeth Sherrill & John Sherrill (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this special youth edition, Corrie ten Boom's remarkable story of heroism and faith inspires a new generation of readers with its timeless message.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><b>The True Story of a Real-Life Hero<br/></b><br/>It's World War II. Darkness has fallen over Europe as the Nazis spread hatred, fear and war across the globe. But on a quiet city corner in the Netherlands, one woman fights against the darkness. <br/><br/>In her quiet watchmaking shop, she and her family risk their lives to hide Jews, and others hunted by the Nazis, in a secret room, a "hiding place" that they built in the old building.<br/><br/>One day, however, Corrie and her family are betrayed. They're captured and sent to the notorious Nazi concentration camps to die. Yet even in that darkest of places, Corrie still fights.<br/><br/>This is her story--and the story of how faith, hope and love ultimately triumphed over unthinkable evil.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Corrie ten Boom</b> (1892-1983) was born in Haarlem, The Netherlands. Her family owned a watch repair shop, which housed the "hiding place" where many Jewish people and Resistance workers hid for their lives. After her arrest and release from the Ravensbrück concentration camp due to a clerical error, Corrie was invited to share her experiences in more than sixty countries. <br/><i>The Hiding Place</i> was first released in 1971.<br/><br/><b>Elizabeth and John Sherrill </b>have co-authored numerous bestsellers--classics such as <i>The Hiding Place</i>, <i>The Cross and the Switchblade</i>, and <i>God's Smuggler--</i>and have traveled the world researching and writing articles and books. Formerly senior editors and now roving editors for <i>Guideposts </i>magazine, John and Elizabeth co-founded Chosen Books, along with Leonard and Catherine Marshall LeSourd. The Sherrills have three grown children, eight grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.

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