Life and Loss in the Shadow of the Holocaust: A Jewish Family's Untold Story

by Uta Larkey and Rebecca Boehling

Book Overview

A family's recently-discovered correspondence provides the inspiration for this fascinating and deeply-moving account of Jewish family life before, during and after the Holocaust. Rebecca Boehling and Uta Larkey reveal how the Kaufmann-Steinberg family was pulled apart under the Nazi regime and left divided between Germany, the US and Palestine. The family's unique eight-way correspondence across two generations brings into sharp focus the dilemma...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521899915
• ISBN13: 9780521899918
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"