The Curtain: Witness and Memory in Wartime Holland

by Henry G. Schogt

Book Overview

Henry Schogt met his wife, Corrie, in 1954 in Amsterdam. Each knew the other had grown up in the Netherlands during World War II, but for years they barely spoke of their experiences. This was true for many people -- the memories were just too painful. Years later, Henry and Corrie began to piece their memories together, to untangle reality from dreams. Their intent was to help others understand what had happened then, and how it influenced and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0889203962
• ISBN13: 9780889203969
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 8.9"