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THE AWARD-WINNING SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Even in hell, hope can flower 'I'll be forever changed by her story' - Oprah Winfrey ‘Extraordinary … will stick with you long after you read it’ - Bill Gates 'One of those rare and eternal stories you don't want to end' - Desmond Tutu 'A masterpiece of holocaust literature. Her memoir, like her life, is extraordinary, harrowing and inspiring in equal measure' - The Times Literary Supplement ‘I can’t imagine a more important message for modern times. Eger’s book is a triumph' - The New York Times.
In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Separated from her parents on arrival, she endures unimaginable experiences, including being made to dance for the infamous Josef Mengele. When the camp is finally liberated, she is pulled from a pile of bodies, barely alive. The horrors of the Holocaust didn't break Edith. In fact, they helped her learn to live again with a life-affirming strength and a truly remarkable resilience. The Choice is her unforgettable story. It shows that hope can flower in the most unlikely places.
CONTRIBUTORS: Edith Eger
EAN: 9781846045127
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 260 g
HEIGHT: 198 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Ebury Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED:
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GENRE: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, HISTORY / Holocaust, PHILOSOPHY / Good & Evil, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, PSYCHOLOGY / History
WIDTH: 126 cm
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Book Themes:
Memoirs, True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, War crimes, Genocide and ethnic cleansing, The Holocaust, Second World War, Popular philosophy, Popular psychology
I can’t imagine a more important message for modern times. Eger’s book is a triumph, and should be read by all who care about both their inner freedom and the future of humanity, Extraordinary….will stick with you long after you read it, The Choice is a gift to humanity. One of those rare and eternal stories that you don't want to end and that leaves you forever changed. Dr. Eger's life reveals our capacity to transcend even the greatest of horrors and to use that suffering for the benefit of others. She has found true freedom and forgiveness and shows us how we can as well, A masterpiece of holocaust literature. Her memoir, like her life, is extraordinary, harrowing and inspiring in equal measure, Eger's remarkable spirit shines through in every word
A native of Hungary, Edith Eger was a teenager in 1944 when she and her family were sent to Auschwitz during the Second World War. Despite overwhelming odds, Edith survived the Holocaust and moved with her husband to the United States. Having worked in a factory whilst raising her young family, she went on to graduate with a PhD from the University of Texas and became an eminent psychologist. Today, she maintains a busy clinical practice and lectures around the world.
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THE AWARD-WINNING SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER. Even in hell, hope can flower 'I'll be forever changed by her story' - Oprah Winfrey ‘Extraordinary … will stick with you long after you read it’ - Bill Gates 'One of those rare and eternal stories you don't want to end' - Desmond Tutu 'A masterpiece of holocaust literature. Her memoir, like her life, is extraordinary, harrowing and inspiring in equal measure' - The Times Literary Supplement ‘I can’t imagine a more important message for modern times. Eger’s book is a triumph' - The New York Times.
In 1944, sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith Eger was sent to Auschwitz. Separated from her parents on arrival, she endures unimaginable experiences, including being made to dance for the infamous Josef Mengele. When the camp is finally liberated, she is pulled from a pile of bodies, barely alive. The horrors of the Holocaust didn't break Edith. In fact, they helped her learn to live again with a life-affirming strength and a truly remarkable resilience. The Choice is her unforgettable story. It shows that hope can flower in the most unlikely places.
CONTRIBUTORS: Edith Eger
EAN: 9781846045127
COUNTRY: United Kingdom
PAGES:
WEIGHT: 260 g
HEIGHT: 198 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Ebury Publishing
DATE PUBLISHED:
CITY:
GENRE: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs, HISTORY / Holocaust, PHILOSOPHY / Good & Evil, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Genocide & War Crimes, PSYCHOLOGY / History
WIDTH: 126 cm
SPINE:
Book Themes:
Memoirs, True stories of heroism, endurance and survival, War crimes, Genocide and ethnic cleansing, The Holocaust, Second World War, Popular philosophy, Popular psychology
A native of Hungary, Edith Eger was a teenager in 1944 when she and her family were sent to Auschwitz during the Second World War. Despite overwhelming odds, Edith survived the Holocaust and moved with her husband to the United States. Having worked in a factory whilst raising her young family, she went on to graduate with a PhD from the University of Texas and became an eminent psychologist. Today, she maintains a busy clinical practice and lectures around the world.
