Readalikes: If you enjoyed September's selection . . .

If you enjoyed The House by the Lake: One House, Five Families, and a Hundred Years of German History, then you might also like these books and films suggested by our discussion group members:

Books

• The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal
• House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East by Anthony Shadid
• Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film by Glenn Kurtz
• The Captive Mind by Czeslaw Milosz
• Night by Elie Wiesel
• In the Garden of Beasts: Love, Terror, and an American Family in Hitler's Berlin by Erik Larson
• The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera
• Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi
• The Book Thief by Markus Zusak

Films

• Woman in Gold with Ryan Reynolds and Helen Mirren
• The Lives of Others with Martina Gedeck and Ulrich Muhe
• A Gentleman's Agreement with Gregory Peck and Dorothy McGuire
• Night Crossing with John Hurt and Jane Alexander
• Triumph of the Will directed by Leni Reifenstahl