![]() While it is not explicitly stated, it is hinted at on page that Margot is a lesbian. (Side note: not as many German Americans were sent to camps as Japanese Americans.) She is a shy, analytical thinker that likes making lists. Margot’s father was brought to Crystal City because he, unknowingly, went to a Nazi party meeting at a friend’s invitation. But nothing felt fully explained or fleshed out.Īs for Margot and Haruko, while they were written like real teenagers and I felt sympathy for their situation, I did not connect to them as I would have wanted. Decisions were made and respective characters responded. It is very slow until the last 80% of the book. The plot of The War Outside is character-driven. ![]() Their secret friendship provides light during this dark hour-until tragedy strikes and their loyalty is tested. Despite the girls’ best efforts to control their anger, it is not only the American government suffering from mistrust. ![]()
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