Description |
1 online resource (ix, 196 pages) : illustrations, map |
Series |
Life writing series ; 3 |
|
Life writing series ; 3.
|
Contents |
Acknowledgments; Five Years' Passage; Prologue; Our Window; Nora; Who in Their Right Mind ...?; The Narrowing Circle; Number 168; From the Ashes; What Remains; The Return; Alone; In Transit; Waiting; Farewell; Aftermath; The Visit-My Other Self; Historical Notes to And Peace Never Came |
Summary |
""It is Easter Sunday, April 1945, early in the morning, maybe just dawn. We stand still, like frozen grey statues. Us. Seven hundred and thirty women, wrapped in wet, grey, threadbare blankets, standing in the rain. Our blankets hang over our heads, drape down to the soil. We hold them closed with our hands from the inside, leaving only a small opening to peer out, so that we save the precious warmth of our breath."" (from Chapter 5) So begins the author's sojourn, her search for freedom that begins with the chaotic barrenness in which she found herself after her liberatio |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-196) |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
|
English |
|
Print version record |
|
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
Subject |
Raab, Elisabeth M., 1921-
|
|
Raab, Elisabeth M., 1921- |
|
Auschwitz -- Konzentrationslager. |
|
Jews -- Hungary -- Biography
|
|
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Hungary -- Personal narratives
|
|
Holocaust survivors -- Canada
|
|
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
|
|
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
|
|
Holocaust survivors
|
|
Jews
|
|
Erlebnisbericht
|
|
Judenvernichtung
|
|
Canada
|
|
Hungary
|
|
Ungarn
|
Genre/Form |
autobiographies (literary works)
|
|
Autobiographies
|
|
Biographies
|
|
Personal narratives
|
|
Autobiographies.
|
|
Biographies.
|
|
Personal narratives.
|
|
Autobiographies.
|
|
Biographies.
|
|
Récits personnels.
|
Form |
Electronic book
|
LC no. |
97141738 |
ISBN |
0585160953 |
|
9780585160955 |
|
0889206406 |
|
9780889206403 |
|
1554587700 |
|
9781554587704 |
|
1280925035 |
|
9781280925030 |
|
9786610925032 |
|
6610925038 |
|