Chamovitz sheila ed (1 Ergebnisse)

PAPERBACK, cover price $15.95, fine copy, essentially like new. BROSTOFF, ANITA / CHAMOVITZ, SHEILA, ed. . Flares of memory: stories of childhood during the Holocaust. Edited by Anita Brostoff with Sheila Chamovitz. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002, 1st paperback printing number line ending in 1, xxxix, 344pp., . A collection of "over one hundred brief stories written by survivors from Germany, Poland, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Czechoslovakia, Austria, and the Balkan countries . along with "poignant recollections of American liberators who were devastated by the horrors they discovered after the fall of the Nazis." - CONTENTS: Snapshots: Jewish life before the Holocaust -- The destruction of a society -- Ruthlessness as a system -- The lottery of death and life -- Disguise as a way of hiding -- The sustaining power of family love -- The virtuous and the vicious -- Desperate heroism -- Emergence into light -- The aftermath: remembering. 9780195156270 ISBN 0195156277.…