Here we watch young Bernard break curfew to secure a rare chicken for the High Holidays--only to see it given to the Christian janitor because it is not kosher; we meet Alexandra, a Polish resistance fighter who enlists the teenaged Bernard in the cause but who perishes while he survives; and we share Bernard's fear as he spends one very uncomfortable night--hours after his liberation--in the seemingly sympathetic home of the parents of a young SS officer.
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Here we watch young Bernard break curfew to secure a rare chicken for the High Holidays--only to see it given to the Christian janitor because it is not kosher; we meet Alexandra, a Polish resistance fighter who enlists the teenaged Bernard in the cause but who perishes while he survives; and we share Bernard's fear as he spends one very uncomfortable night--hours after his liberation--in the seemingly sympathetic home of the parents of a young SS officer.
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Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 0671691376. (S/C w pon on single page) Previous Owner's name and information on title/endpaper page. A crisp, clean, tightly bound soft cover copy presenting light shelf wear and indications of being gently read.
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Good. No Jacket as Issued. BX4-A trade paperback withdrawn ex-library book in good+ to very good-condition. A tight, clean, sound copy in color wraps with very minor overall shelf wear plus the front endpaper has been removed as part of the library's withdrawal process plus there are the usual library stamps, labels, and pocket on the spine, top outside paper edges, inside surface of the front cover, title page, and dedication page plus the cover has been laminated in plastic plus there is some light soiling on the outside paper edges. Edited by Jane Rosenman. A collection of extraordinary true stories that illuminate the experiences of a young Polish Boy before World War II, through the storm of Naziism, into the death camps, and to poignant reunions many years later.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
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Fair. Acceptable-This is a significantly damaged book. It should be considered a reading copy only. Please order this book only if you are interested in the content and not the condition. May be ex-library. PAPERBACK Standard-sized.