Shhh: The Story of a Childhood

by Raymond Federman

Fiction. Jewish Studies. "Shhh, murmured my mother. And the first thirteen years of my life vanished into the darkness of that third floor closet." On a July morning in 1942, Raymond Federman's childhood ended, as his parents and two sisters were arrested by collaborationist French police and sent to their deaths at Auschwitz, with Raymond alone evading capture. In SHHH, his final novel, Federman reconstructs this childhood out of fragments, speculations,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0984213309
• ISBN13: 9780984213306
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Starcherone Books
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.