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Such good girls : the journey of the Holocaust's hidden child survivors / R.D. Rosen.

Rosen, Richard Dean, 1949- (author.).

Summary:

"The real-life puzzle of what happened to the generation of Jewish children who survived the Holocaust in hiding, Edgar Award-winning mystery novelist R. D. Rosen tells this silent, forgotten generation's story through the lives of three girls hidden in three different countries--among the less than 10 percent of Jewish children in Europe to survive World War II--who went on to lead remarkable lives in New York City"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 0062297112
ISBN: 9780062297112
Physical Description: xxiii, 257 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Edition: First Harper Perennial edition.
Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Perennial, 2015.
Copyright: ©2014

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes filmography (pages 253-254).

Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-252).

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction: Why is this seder different from all other seders? -- Part One: The children -- Sophie -- Flora -- Carla -- Part Two. The gathering -- Still hiding -- Sophie's choices -- My name may have been Miriam -- The hierarchy of suffering -- Part Three. The ghetto inside -- The minefield of memory -- Am I a Christian or a Jew? -- The next circle of hell -- Keepers of the flame -- My name is refugee.