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mother of working for the NKVD. It turns out his mother was being unwillingly used as a prostitute because of her beauty, but only to protect her son. Andrius becomes Lina's more-or-less boyfriend and gives Lina a new book. Lina and her family are then separated from
Andrius when they are transported to a different camp across the
295:: A handsome 17-year-old boy, whom Lina and her family meet on the train to the labour camps. He falls in love with Lina in exile, often sneaks food and supplies to the Vilkas family, and saves them a number of times with his knowledge of the happenings of the NKVD. He and Lina are said to be married in the epilogue.
285:: Lina and Jonas' father, who is separated from his family and shipped to a prison called Krasnoyarsk. Nikolai Kretzsky and Ivanov claimed Kostas was dead, but whether or not they are telling the truth is unknown. Much of the book revolves around Lina's desperate attempts to locate and contact her father. In
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Lithuanian deportees including Andrius Arvydas (who later becomes Lina's love interest), Mr. Stalas (referred to as the Bald Man, who is secretly Jewish and adds a touch of humour because of his terrible advice and short temper), Mrs. Grybienė, Mrs. Rimas, and Aleksandras
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officer. While Lina finds him cruel and ruthless throughout much of the novel, he seems to struggle with his work due to its immorality. While he is described to hit and shove the prisoners, he is also the only member of the NKVD who turns as the women undress for their bath, saves Elena from his
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577:Finalist for Le Prix des Incorruptibles in France
568:Shortlisted for the Lewisham Book Award in the UK
883:Latvian: "Starp pelēkiem toņiem", Zvaigzne ABC,
610:A Magazyn Literacki KSIĄŻKI! Best Book in Poland
504:A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book of 2011
1039:by Ruta Sepetys: Review in English and Italian"
903:Macedonian "Крадци и проститутки," Sakam Knigi
893:Lithuanian: "Tarp pilkų debesų", Alma Littera,
404:for a debut young adult novel and for the 2012
1065:"The CILIP Carnegie Medal Nomination for 2012"
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641:Black-Eyed Susan Book Award Master List (MD)
632:Texas Lonestar Reading List Master List (TX)
507:YALSA's Top 10 Best Fiction For Young Adults
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986:Turkish: "Gri Gölgeler Arasında" Delidolu,
976:Swedish: "Strimmor av hopp", B/Wahlstroms,
942:Serbian: "Putovanje pod zvezdama", Alnari,
906:Persian: "Between Shades of Gray", Morvarid
709:Complex Chinese: "Between Shades of Gray",
656:Nevada Young Readers Award Master List (NV)
546:A St. Louis Post Dispatch Best Book of 2011
531:IRA Children's and Young Adult's Book Award
498:Winner of The Golden Kite Award for Fiction
839:Hebrew: "Between Shades of Gray", Miskal,
552:Winner of the SCBWI Work-in-Progress Grant
510:A School Library Journal Best Book of 2011
495:A Wall Street Journal Best Children's Book
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653:Kentucky Bluegrass Award Master List (KY)
586:Finalist for the Historia Prize in France
565:Finalist for the Carnegie Medal in the UK
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952:Slovakian: "Medzi odtieňmi sivej" Ikar,
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525:Notable Books For a Global Society Award
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622:Finalist for the Sakura Medal in Japan
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528:An Indies Choice Book Awards Finalist
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1249:Carpenter, Susan (March 27, 2011).
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795:Ce qu'ils n'ont pas pu nous prendre
729:Dutch: "Schaduwliefde," Moon, 2011
719:Croatian: "Pomrčina srca", Znanje,
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1281:"'Between Shades of Gray' review"
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534:Amazon Top Ten Teen Books of 2011
400:The book was a finalist for 2012
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1220:"A Teenager's View of the Gulag"
1127:"An Interview With Ruta Sepetys"
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522:A Junior Library Guild Selection
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680:Volunteer State Book Award (TN)
574:Amazon UK Top Ten Books of 2011
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1022:Ruta Sepetys' official Website
519:iTunes Best Teen Novel of 2011
408:. It was shortlisted for 2012
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1189:"An Unlikely Story for Teens"
683:Young Hoosier Book Award (IN)
662:Maud Hart Lovelace Award (MN)
555:Georgia Peach Honor Book (GA)
492:A New York Times Notable Book
406:Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award
191:was originally intended as a
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1415:Sepetys, Ruta (2012-04-03).
1377:Sepetys, Ruta (2012-04-03).
1339:Sepetys, Ruta (2012-04-03).
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861:Avevano spento anche la luna
513:A Booklist Best Book of 2011
489:A William C. Morris Finalist
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449:. You can help by
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