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A Ritchie Boy: A Novel by Linda Kass [Kass, Linda] is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is A Ritchie Boy: A Novel about?

From the author of Tasa’s Song , an extraordinary narrative about one young immigrant’s triumph in America, inspired by true events.1938. Eli Stoff and his parents, Austrian Jews, escape to America just after Germany takes over their homeland. Within five years, Eli enlists in the US Army and, thanks to his understanding of the German language and culture, joins thousands of others like him who become known as Ritchie boys, young men who work undercover in Intelligence on the European front to help the Allies win World War II. In A Ritchie Boy, different characters tell interrelated stories that, together, form a cohesive narrative about the circumstances and people Eli encounters from Vienna to New York, from Ohio to Maryland to war-torn Europe, before he returns to the heartland of his new country to set down his roots.Set during the dawn of World War II and the disruptive decade to follow, A Ritchie Boy is the poignant, compelling tale of one young immigrant's triumph over adversity as he journeys from Europe to America, and from boyhood to manhood. **

Who reads A Ritchie Boy: A Novel?

It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Linda Kass [Kass, Linda]
Publisher
SWP, She Writes Press
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9781631529573
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction
Rating
4.21 / 5 (68 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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