Beyond These Walls by Janina Bauman
First published in 1986 as Winter in the Morning, this edition has been updated and expanded by the author.
I found it absorbing. . testaments such as Janina Bauman's are important and should never be allowed to fade away. The drama of Anne Frank is rightly always before us but the equally vital stories of those who suffered but survived need to be listened to with just as much attention * Margaret Foster *
A profound and moving book which everyone ought to read -- Alan Sillitoe * New Statesman *
A magnificent testimony to the people of the ghetto ... a profound autobiographical meditation * New Society *
A deeply moving but surprisingly unselfpitying book, a real pleasure to read * Times Educational Supplement *
A writer who has left an indelible mark on the literature of the Holocaust ... her moving testimonies characteristically non-judgmental and free of bitterness -- Lydia Bauman * Guardian *
I found it absorbing . . . testaments such as Janina Bauman's are important and should never be allowed to fade away. The drama of Anne Frank is rightly always before us but the equally vital stories of those who suffered but survived need to be listened to with just as much attention * Margaret Forster *
A profound and moving book which everyone ought to read * Alan Sillitoe, New Statesman *
'A magnificent testimony to the people of the ghetto ... a profound autobiographical meditation * NEW SOCIETY *
A deeply moving but surprisingly unselfpitying book, a real pleasure to read * TES *
A profound and moving book which everyone ought to read -- Alan Sillitoe * New Statesman *
A magnificent testimony to the people of the ghetto ... a profound autobiographical meditation * New Society *
A deeply moving but surprisingly unselfpitying book, a real pleasure to read * Times Educational Supplement *
A writer who has left an indelible mark on the literature of the Holocaust ... her moving testimonies characteristically non-judgmental and free of bitterness -- Lydia Bauman * Guardian *
I found it absorbing . . . testaments such as Janina Bauman's are important and should never be allowed to fade away. The drama of Anne Frank is rightly always before us but the equally vital stories of those who suffered but survived need to be listened to with just as much attention * Margaret Forster *
A profound and moving book which everyone ought to read * Alan Sillitoe, New Statesman *
'A magnificent testimony to the people of the ghetto ... a profound autobiographical meditation * NEW SOCIETY *
A deeply moving but surprisingly unselfpitying book, a real pleasure to read * TES *
Janina Lewinson-Bauman was born in 1926. The comfortable life she shared with her family in Warsaw was destroyed with the outbreak of the Second World War. She worked in Polish film as a translator, researcher and script editor. Bauman died in 2009.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781844083190 |
| ISBN 10 | 1844083195 |
| Title | Beyond These Walls |
| Author | Janina Bauman |
| Series | Virago Modern Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2006-08-03 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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