It has always been easy for Saskia to tell her mother's remarkable story.... In 1938, when Brigitte Langer is 23, the Nazis claim the Sudetenland and she is labeled a Mischling (mixed race) Jew of the 1st Degree. Courageous and resourceful, she escapes the ultimate fate that awaited so many other unfortunates, only to end up at the mercy of the revengeful Czechs at the end of World War Two. By 1954, when Saskia is born, a marriage...