My War: A Memoir of a Survivor of the Holocaust

by Edward Stankiewicz

Book Overview

In this unusual memoir, Edward Stankiewicz stirringly recalls his youth as a Polish Jew beginning with prewar Warsaw through to the Nazi invasion. Life on the run lands Stankiewicz in Soviet-occupied Lwow where in time he joins the Lwow Literary Club. A friend of Jewish, Yiddish, Polish, and Soviet poets and writers, he offers rare insights into wartime Eastern European intellectual life.

After the German occupation of Lwow, in the newly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0815607547
• ISBN13: 9780815607540
• Release Date: December 2002
• Publisher: Syracuse University Press
• Length: 172 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 10.3"