Out of the Shadows: A Memoir

Out of the Shadows: A Memoir

An unforgettable story of an ordinary woman in astonishing circumstances who defies the odds.

Timea Nagy was twenty years old when she answered a newspaper ad in Budapest, Hungary, calling for youn…

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