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The Choice

Availability: In Stock
ISBN: 9781846045127
AuthorEger, Edith
Pub Date16/08/2018
BindingPaperback
Pages384
CountryGBR
Dewey940.531809
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Quick overview THE AWARDWINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Little dancer', Mengele says, `dance for me'One of those rare and eternal stories you don't want to end and that leave you forever changed' Desmond TutuIn 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz.
€15.20

THE AWARDWINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER

'Little dancer', Mengele says, `dance for me'

'One of those rare and eternal stories you don't want to end and that leave you forever changed' Desmond Tutu


In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Separated from her parents on arrival, she endures unimaginable experiences, including being made to dance for the infamous Josef Mengele. When the camp is finally liberated, she is pulled from a pile of bodies, barely alive.

The horrors of the Holocaust didn't break Edith. In fact, they helped her learn to live again with a life-affirming strength and a truly remarkable resilience.

The Choice is her unforgettable story. It shows that hope can flower in the most unlikely places.

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THE AWARDWINNING INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER

'Little dancer', Mengele says, `dance for me'

'One of those rare and eternal stories you don't want to end and that leave you forever changed' Desmond Tutu


In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Separated from her parents on arrival, she endures unimaginable experiences, including being made to dance for the infamous Josef Mengele. When the camp is finally liberated, she is pulled from a pile of bodies, barely alive.

The horrors of the Holocaust didn't break Edith. In fact, they helped her learn to live again with a life-affirming strength and a truly remarkable resilience.

The Choice is her unforgettable story. It shows that hope can flower in the most unlikely places.

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