| Description |
xxiii, 257 pages, 16 pages of unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 24 cm |
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text rdacontent |
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unmediated rdamedia |
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volume rdacarrier |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [249]-252). |
| Contents |
Part I. The children -- Sophie -- Flora -- Carla -- Part II. The gathering -- Still hiding -- Sophie's choices -- My name may have been Miriam -- The hierarchy of suffering -- Part III. The ghetto inside -- The minefield of memory -- Am I a Christian or a Jew? -- The next circle of hell -- Keepers of the flame -- My name is refugee. |
| Summary |
"The real-life puzzle of what happened to the generation of Jewish children who survived the Holocaust in hiding, Edgar Award-winning mystery novelist R. D. Rosen tells this silent, forgotten generation's story through the lives of three girls hidden in three different countries--among the less than 10 percent of Jewish children in Europe to survive World War II--who went on to lead remarkable lives in New York City"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Schwarzwald, Selma, 1937-
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Hillel, Flora, 1936-
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Heijmans, Carla, 1931-
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Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Biography.
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Holocaust survivors -- New York (State) -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
9780062297105 hardback |
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0062297104 hardback |
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