Last Witnesses (Adapted for Young Adults) by Svetlana Alexievich - ISBN: 9780593308530
Hardcover
Children’s WWII memories: Heartbreak, resilience, and innocent voices of survival.

Last Witnesses (Adapted for Young Adults)

  • Hardcover

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    16 November 2021

Summary

A powerful portrait of the personal consequences of war as seen through the innocent eyes of children, from a Nobel Prize-winning writer.

Nobel Prize-winning writer Svetlana Alexievich delves into the traumatic memories of children who were separated from their parents during World War II—most of them never to be reunited—in this young adult adaptation of her acclaimed nonfiction “masterpiece” (The Guardian), Last Witnesses: An Oral History of the Children of WWII.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9780593308530
ISBN-10:0593308530
Author:Svetlana Alexievich
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Random House Inc
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:16 November 2021
Weight:422g
Dimensions:210mm x 139mm
About The Author

Svetlana Alexievich

Svetlana Alexievich is the winner of the 2015 Nobel Prize in Literature. She has received numerous additional awards for her writing, including the National Book Critics Circle Award and a prize from the Swedish PEN Institute for “courage and dignity as a writer.” She was born in Ukraine and studied journalism at the University of Minsk.

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