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Language
English
Description
An award-winning, internationally bestselling Holocaust memoir by Max Eisen, in the tradition of Elie Wiesel's Night and Primo Levi's Survival in Auschwitz
In the spring of 1944 gendarmes forcibly removed Tibor "Max" Eisen and his family from their home, brought them to a brickyard and eventually loaded them onto crowded cattle cars bound for Auschwitz-Birkenau. At fifteen years of age, Eisen survived the selection process and he was inducted into...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
This autobiography of Canadian Max Eisen details the rural Hungarian deportations to Auschwitz-Birkenau, back-breaking slave labour in Auschwitz I, the infamous 'death march' of January 1945, the painful aftermath of liberation, and a journey of physical and psychological healing.