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Set during Nazi occupation,a young Dutch couple,Wim and Marie,hide a Jewish man who calls himself Nico in their house.When Nico dies from natural causes & Marie makes a mistake,the couple fully understand what Nico experienced living like a prisoner waiting for the world to change.The novella focuses on the daily routines&inner lives of its 3 protagonists&despite not going into much depth¬ telling a thrilling story,it affects the reader bc it‘s