Upon The Head Of The Goat by Aranka Siegal
A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this poignant memoir chronicles the harrowing experiences of a young Jewish girl and her family as they navigate the escalating dangers of Nazi-occupied Hungary. Through the eyes of the protagonist, readers witness the gradual erosion of normalcy, the impact of anti-Semitic laws, and the heart-wrenching decisions faced by those trying to survive. The narrative captures the innocence of childhood amidst the looming threat of persecution, offering a deeply personal and historical perspective on the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.
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- Published
- 1981
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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