The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku

The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku

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The moving and inspiring story of an Auschwitz survivor who shares what he’s learned about gratitude, tolerance and kindness.

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The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku

The moving and inspiring story of an Auschwitz survivor who shares what hes learned about gratitude, tolerance and kindness.

Eddie Jaku OAM was born Abraham Jakubowicz in Germany in 1920.

In World War II, Eddie was imprisoned in Buchenwald and Auschwitz concentration camps. In 1945, he was sent on a death march but escaped. Finally, he was rescued by Allied soldiers.

In 1950, he moved with family to Australia. Eddie volunteered at the Sydney Jewish Museum since its inception in 1992.

Eddie and Flore were married for seventy-five years, with two sons, and many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

He died in October 2021, at the age of 101. His book has been translated into 37 languages and his message continues to be shared around the world.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781529066470
ISBN 10 1529066476
Title The Happiest Man on Earth
Author Eddie Jaku
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Pan Macmillan
Year published 2020-11-12
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.