The Right to Happiness - Helen Motro Schary
- After all they went through. Stories
'p'Innovative short stories explore echoes of the Holocaust upon survivors and their children, lessons of post-trauma for the 21st century.'/p'Innovative short stories explore echoes of the Holocaust upon survivors and their children, lessons of post-trauma for the 21st century.
'p'In eleven compelling narratives inheritors of the Holocaust strive to seize whatever life has left to them. '/p'
'p'International award-winning author Helen Schary Motro's intimate and poignant fiction paints the panorama of their emotional canvas: renewal as well as trauma, insight as well as sorrow, ingenuity as well as loss. Some fail to recover, while others do all to achieve solace. '/p'
'p'Unable to pierce her parents' wall of hidden mourning, a child dreams her perished grandparents back to life.'/p'
'p'A Yiddish actor turns radio host after the war - until his language becomes obsolete. Can he reinvent himself yet again?'/p'
'p'Hoarding discarded cigarette butts from her parents' ashtrays, a girl smokes in secret to mimic the grandmother who starved in the ghetto.'/p'
'p'A reluctant piano student learns that master classes teach more than concertos.'/p'
'p'A survivors' daughter yearns to live her American dream at the Thanksgiving Day Parade, but the subway from Brooklyn takes her farther away.'/p'
'p'Facing Israel's imminent annihilation an assimilated survivor discovers what she really cares about.'/p'
'p'Readers will cry at their pain, will smile with recognition - may even laugh - along with Motro's moving survivors and their children as the past continues to reverberate upon them.'/p'
EAN: 9789493322660




'p'Innovative short stories explore echoes of the Holocaust upon survivors and their children, lessons of post-trauma for the 21st century.'/p'Innovative short stories explore echoes of the Holocaust upon survivors and their children, lessons of post-trauma for the 21st century.
'p'In eleven compelling narratives inheritors of the Holocaust strive to seize whatever life has left to them. '/p'
'p'International award-winning author Helen Schary Motro's intimate and poignant fiction paints the panorama of their emotional canvas: renewal as well as trauma, insight as well as sorrow, ingenuity as well as loss. Some fail to recover, while others do all to achieve solace. '/p'
'p'Unable to pierce her parents' wall of hidden mourning, a child dreams her perished grandparents back to life.'/p'
'p'A Yiddish actor turns radio host after the war - until his language becomes obsolete. Can he reinvent himself yet again?'/p'
'p'Hoarding discarded cigarette butts from her parents' ashtrays, a girl smokes in secret to mimic the grandmother who starved in the ghetto.'/p'
'p'A reluctant piano student learns that master classes teach more than concertos.'/p'
'p'A survivors' daughter yearns to live her American dream at the Thanksgiving Day Parade, but the subway from Brooklyn takes her farther away.'/p'
'p'Facing Israel's imminent annihilation an assimilated survivor discovers what she really cares about.'/p'
'p'Readers will cry at their pain, will smile with recognition - may even laugh - along with Motro's moving survivors and their children as the past continues to reverberate upon them.'/p'
EAN: 9789493322660