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W. W. Norton & Company (2013), Edition: 1, Hardcover, 256 pages
Description
Helga's Diary is a young girl's remarkable first-hand account of life in the Terezin concentration camp during World War II. The drawings and paintings that Helga made during her time in Terezin, which accompany this diary, were published in 1998 in the book Draw What You See (Zeichne, was Du siehst).
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Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)
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LibraryThing member jennybeast
Straightforward and harrowing account of life in Terezin, perhaps the more horrifying because it seemed so humane in contrast with the other camps we now know about -- and life in Terezin was far from humane. Well illustrated with Helga's drawings and some pictures of her family. Heartbreaking, but
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ISBN
0393077977 / 9780393077971