
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD FOR BEST HOLOCAUST MEMOIR A powerful, profoundly moving Holocaust memoir from a rarely told perspective, this is the story of a family coming to terms with its long-hidden wartime secretsand--a son discovering the Faustian bargain...


Growing up, Tony Bernard knew that his father, Henry, had been in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. He was familiar with the tattoo bearing his Auschwitz number--B1224--and the scar resulting from a suicide attempt while in a camp in Blizyn. As an Australian boy growing...

Growing up, Tony Bernard knew that his father, Henry, had been in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. He was familiar with the tattoo bearing his Auschwitz number--B1224--and the scar resulting from a suicide attempt while in a camp in Blizyn. As an Australian boy growing...

Growing up, Tony Bernard knew that his father, Henry, had been in Nazi concentration camps during World War II. He was familiar with the tattoo bearing his Auschwitz number--B1224--and the scar resulting from a suicide attempt while in a camp in Blizyn. As an Australian boy growing...