I want you to know we're still here: a post-Holocaust memoir

"Esther Safran Foer grew up in a family where history was too terrible to speak of. The child of parents who were each the sole survivors of their respective families, for Esther the Holocaust was always felt but never discussed. So when Esther's mother casually mentions an astonishing rev...

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1. Verfasser: Foer, Esther Safran (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Tim Duggan Books [2020]
Ausgabe:First edition
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Zusammenfassung:"Esther Safran Foer grew up in a family where history was too terrible to speak of. The child of parents who were each the sole survivors of their respective families, for Esther the Holocaust was always felt but never discussed. So when Esther's mother casually mentions an astonishing revelation--that her father had a previous wife and daughter, both killed in the Holocaust--Esther resolves to find the truth. Armed with only a black-and-white photo and hand-drawn map, she travels to Ukraine, determined to find the shtetl where her father hid during the war. What she finds not only reshapes her identity but gives her the long-denied opportunity to mourn the all-but-forgotten dead"--
Beschreibung:231 Seiten Illustrationen 22 cm
ISBN:9780525575986
9780593236697