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ol)f's ! .]Table&]?quot b\^y Rosella )Postorino +^- )(  `$
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@ ) 　　*Ge rmany,; 194(*3: Twent/\y-six-year-ol$d R ,osa Sauer’s par`ents are go^%ne, @_and h+;er husband%  Gregor i#s far away,  fighti@_ng on? the front$ l@i@ne
,s -of @World War II.#;= Impoverished and alon]e, she m!\akes the fa`teful decis=ion to leav!#?e war-torn Be@?@r-l_in to? liv*e w(i,*+
th%) her.:_ in-laws in the .countrysid:!e, th `in
/king she’ll fin^+##d r;efuge t ;)her. $e. But one morn% ing, t_;*he S\ -S c[\@ome to tell --her she has been co: nscript$ed to b_e one of Hit+
[ler’s tasters: three #tim
es a $d.ay,% she and nine other women go to his secret head. =quarters, )the- Wolf’s Lai`*r, to eat his me _als\ before he d!oes. / \ @ -? - @_$ ( [ :  +
= _( `= # ?_= 　　Forced@^% to ea%_ t what @m%@]ight;+ kill t?$hem^, _$the tast*^ers begin to divide into_ The F)-an\.atics, those \. loyal @+to H*+itl,e.(:r, a`nd the women like Ros$(a who insist they are(*;n’t Nazis, even a.:s they risk?# th(-eir lives * every day`; fo`+r @^Hitler[’s. A`
s/ sec^rets and resentments grow, t`.hi*
s unli!kely si!s]ter*,hood reaches it=s \#,own dramatic climax, as `: everyone b %
egins to+ wo$/nde?r if they are on the wrong side of history.