Follows the tragic fate of the inhabitants of the ghetto. This book draws on the author's own history to create characters who struggle daily to retain a sense of humanity and dignity despite the physical and psychological effects of ghetto life. Translator(s): Morgentaler, Goldie. Series: Library of World Fiction. Num Pages: 384 pages, map, glossary. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 560. . 2006. 1st Edition. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: The Tree of Life, Book Three: The Cattle Cars Are Waiting, 1942-1944 (Library Of World Fiction) (Bk. 3)
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Publication Date: 2006
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0299221245
ISBN 13: 9780299221249
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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The third volume in this powerful trilogy, The Cattle Cars Are Waiting follows the tragic fate of the inhabitants of the ghetto. Chava Rosenfarb, herself a survivor of the Lodz Ghetto, Auschwitz, and Bergen-Belsen, draws on her own history to create characters who struggle daily to retain a sense of humanity and dignity despite the physical and psychological effects of ghetto life. Although the novel depicts horrendous experiences, the light of faith in the human spirit shines through every page.

Winner, Georges Bugnet Award for Best Novel, Writers Guild of Alberta

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Chava Rosenfarb is a Holocaust survivor who has published poetry, prose, and drama in both English and Yiddish. Her English titles include Survivors: Seven Short Stories; Bociany; and Of Lodz and Love. She now resides in Alberta, Canada.

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