28 days : a novel of resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto /
Safier, David, 1966-
28 days : a novel of resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto / Twenty-eight days David Safier ; translated by Helen MacCormac. - First U.S. edition. - 404 pages ; 22 cm
Originally published: Hamburg : Rowohlt Verlag, 2014 in German under the title, 28 Tage lange.
In Warsaw, Poland, in 1942, Mira faces impossible decisions after learning that the Warsaw ghetto is to be "liquidated," but a group of young people are planning an uprising against their Nazi captors. Warsaw, 1942. Mira smuggles food into the Warsaw ghetto to keep herself and her family alive. When she learns the entire ghetto is to be "liquidated" she joins a group of young people who are planning an uprising against the Nazi forces. For twenty-eight days, as the resistance fighters hold out, Mira experiences betrayal, suffering... and even moments of happiness. -- adapted from jacket
9781250237149 1250237149
2019018302
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Fiction.
Jews--Poland--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction.
Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943--Fiction.
Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Historical fiction.
28 days : a novel of resistance in the Warsaw Ghetto / Twenty-eight days David Safier ; translated by Helen MacCormac. - First U.S. edition. - 404 pages ; 22 cm
Originally published: Hamburg : Rowohlt Verlag, 2014 in German under the title, 28 Tage lange.
In Warsaw, Poland, in 1942, Mira faces impossible decisions after learning that the Warsaw ghetto is to be "liquidated," but a group of young people are planning an uprising against their Nazi captors. Warsaw, 1942. Mira smuggles food into the Warsaw ghetto to keep herself and her family alive. When she learns the entire ghetto is to be "liquidated" she joins a group of young people who are planning an uprising against the Nazi forces. For twenty-eight days, as the resistance fighters hold out, Mira experiences betrayal, suffering... and even moments of happiness. -- adapted from jacket
9781250237149 1250237149
2019018302
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--Fiction.
Jews--Poland--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945--Poland--Fiction.
Warsaw (Poland)--History--Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943--Fiction.
Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945--Fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Historical fiction.