5/17/2023 0 Comments Eventbrite event ticketing![]() ![]() a promise increasingly difficult to keep.Īs Hannie is drawn deeper into a web of plots, disguises and assassinations, whispers spread like wildfire among enemy and friend alike. ![]() Her greatest weapon is her determination to "stay human" (blijf menselijk). As humanity collapses around her, Hannie finds a chosen family of friends within the Resistance and falls in love with a dashing fellow resister at a tremendous cost. Hannie discovers her own untapped ferocity-wearing lipstick and heels to lure powerful Nazis close and assassinate them at point-blank range, and bombing munitions factories. Driven by love and moral outrage, Hannie soon becomes an armed member of the Dutch Resistance movement. Hannie may be young but she can’t stand aside as the menace of Nazi evil tightens its grip. ![]() But dreams die in wartime, and Hannie’s closest friends are no longer safe as fascism insidiously rises in her country. It’s 1940 and Hannie Schaft is a shy nineteen-year-old law student living in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands with ambitious goals for her future. Buzzy Jackson will speak about and sign her new book, To Die Beautiful, with Boulder Bookstore's Arsen Kashkashian and KGNU's Maeve Conran in a live recording of the Boulder Bookstore and KGNU Radio Book Club on Thursday, May 4th at 6:30pm at Boulder Bookstore. ![]()
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