Georgia Hunt’s novel We Were the Lucky Ones has been turned into a TV series.
Here’s how things end in the book.
Addy, the middle son of the family, is working as a composer and living in Paris.
Meanwhile, Addy joins the French Army, forming part of the Polish division.
Addy then decides to escape Europe and acquires a visa to Brazil.
Jakob, Bella, Halina, and their cousin Franka are forced to hide in basements to survive.
Genek enlists in the Polish home army and is dispatched to Italy.
Mila escapes the subsequent massacre by bargaining her wedding ring with a soldier.
They flee Radom and reunite with Halina who is living in Warsaw.
Jakob and Bella escape from the factory they have been working and join the family in Warsaw.
Halina finds a couple in the countryside who are willing to take payment to harbor their parents.
Mila takes her daughter to a convent outside Warsaw to ride out the war.
The Germans bomb Warsaw, but the family miraculously survives.
How Does We Were the Lucky Ones End?
After so much hardship,We Were the Lucky Onesends with a miracle.
Addy ends up marrying an American woman who is working at the embassy in Brazil.
On Passover, the family celebrates, reunited all together for the first time since before the war.
Is We Were the Lucky Ones Based on a True Story?
The novel is inspired by the stories he passed on about her great grandparents and great aunts and uncles.
The series has seen similar praise with a 100% critical approval score onRotten Tomatoes.
We Were the Lucky Onesis streaming on Hulu.
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