This is an incredibly powerful book. Most people think they know the facts of Auschwitz. This book confirms some of those horrifying facts, yet shows how - even in those terrible circumstances - love and hope shone through.
This is one of those books that will stay with me for a long time, long after finishing the final pages. Speaking of which, it is crucial to read the historical background and author's notes after the epilogue. You think the story is finished, yet there is more to be discovered.
The author writes in such a way that you feel you personally know the characters. Their story will make you want to hug your loved ones that little bit tighter once you've turned the last page.
This is one of those books that will stay with me for a long time, long after finishing the final pages. Speaking of which, it is crucial to read the historical background and author's notes after the epilogue. You think the story is finished, yet there is more to be discovered.
The author writes in such a way that you feel you personally know the characters. Their story will make you want to hug your loved ones that little bit tighter once you've turned the last page.