After Auschwitz
The breathtaking true story of heartbreak and survival by the stepsister of Anne Frank
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- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
7 April 2014
Summary
Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.
When Auschwitz was liberated, Eva and Fritzi began the long journey home. They searched desperately for Eva’s father and brother, from whom they had been separated. The news came some months later. Tragically, both men had been killed.
Before the war, i…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781444760712 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1444760718 |
| Author: | Eva Schloss |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 7 April 2014 |
| Weight: | 250g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 30mm |
| Series: | Extraordinary Lives, Extraordinary Stories of World War Two |
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If it is possible to write with stark sensitivity then Eva has managed it, illuminating both the frailty and strength of the human spirit. After 60 years Eva Schloss is finally telling her own story and it deserves to be read. - Daily Express
If it is possible to write with stark sensitivity then Eva has managed it, illuminating both the frailty and strength of the human spirit. After 60 years Eva Schloss is finally telling her own story and it deserves to be read. - Daily ExpressIf it is possible to write with stark sensitivity then Eva has managed it, illuminating both the frailty and strength of the human spirit. After 60 years Eva Schloss is finally telling her own story and it deserves to be read. - Daily ExpressAbout The Author
Eva Schloss
Eva is in her mid-eighties and lives with her husband Zvi in North London. After the war she became a professional photographer and later opened an antiques shop in Edgware, which she ran for decades. She co-founded The Anne Frank Trust to perpetuate Anne and her step-father Otto’s legacy. This year she was awarded an MBE for her work in schools, educating children on the perils of intolerance.
Karen Bartlett is a writer and journalist based in London. She has written for The Sunday Times, The Times, The Guardian and WIRED from Africa, India and the U.S, and has presented and produced for BBC radio. She was the youngest Director of democratic reform and human rights campaign group Charter88, and began her career in the UK and South Africa.
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