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Beach music

1996
Jack McCall is an American living in Rome with his young daughter, trying to find peace after his wife's suicide. He tells of the dark memories that haunt his family and friends, spanning Rome and South Carolina, reaching back to the terrors of the Holocaust.

Man's search for meaning

an introduction to logotherapy
1992
Dr. Frankl recounts details of his experiences in a Nazi death camp and tells how they led to his development of the theory of logotherapy which contends that man has the freedom to transcend suffering and find meaning in his life regardless of his circumstances.

Dear God, have you ever gone hungry?

memoirs
1998
The author, prisoner number 69084 in the Plaszow concentration camp, provides his personal account of the Holocaust, discussing his daily struggle to survive, his secret marriage in the camp, and his time as a worker for Oskar Schindler. Includes poems, anecdotes, and illustrations.

Anne Frank & me

a new play for multigenerational audiences
1997
Nicole, a Christian girl assigned to read the diary of Anne Frank, finds herslf transported to Paris during the German occupation where she, too, is forced into hiding in an attic, and later encounters Frank on a train bound for Auschwitz.

Auschwitz

a history in photographs
1993
Photographic survey of Auschwitz concentration camp chronicling its historical facts.

The Holocaust and history

the known, the unknown, the disputed, and the reexamined
1998
Contains over fifty essays in which historians, sociologists, political scientists, theologians, literary scholars, and psychologists offer their perspectives on various aspects of the Holocaust.

A scholarly look at The diary of Anne Frank

1999
Presents critical essays on "The Diary of Anne Frank" and includes a chronology, a bibliography, and an introduction by critic Harold Bloom.

The lost

a search for six of six million
2007
The author shares the story of his quest to learn the fate of six relatives who died in the Holocaust, telling of his discovery of a cache of letters that chronicled his great uncle Shmiel's desperate attempts to get himself, his wife, and four daughters out of Poland prior to World War II, and discussing the effects of the investigation on his relationships with his family and religion.

Nightmares

memoirs of the years of horror under Nazi rule in Europe, 1939-1945
2003
Konrad Charmatz provides a personal account of his experiences in Poland during the Holocaust, discussing the Warsaw ghetto, the death camps, and liberation, and describing how the Holocaust was carried out not only by governments, but by individuals.

Bearing witness

how America and its Jews responded to the Holocaust
1995
Places the responses to the Holocaust by American Jews and the Roosevelt administration in their historical and social context.

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