The Rest Is Memory

by Lily Tuck

Book Overview

First glimpsed riding on the back of a boy's motorcycle, fourteen-year-old Czeslawa comes to life in this mesmerizing novel by Lily Tuck, who imagines her upbringing in a small Polish village before her world imploded in late 1942. Stripped of her modest belongings, shorn, and tattooed number 26947 on arriving at Auschwitz, Czeslawa is then photographed. Three months later, she is dead.

How did this happen to an ordinary Polish citizen? This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1324095725
• ISBN13: 9781324095729
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Liveright Publishing Corporation
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.0"