About this title: Abandoned by her mother, who left to pursue a career as a camp guard at Auschwitz-Birkenau, loathed by her step-mother, cooped up in a cellar, starved, parched, lonely amidst the fetid crush of her neighbours, Helga Schneider endured the horrors of wartime Berlin. The Bonfire of Berlin is her searing account of her survival. The grinding misery of ...
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Description: Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: VINTAGE UK
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780099443735ISBN:0099443732
Description: New. Conveying the misery and horror of life in Berlin during the war, this is a powerful and moving memoir of the author's abandonment by her parents, and her childhood in Berlin from 1941-47. It is a story remarkably reminiscent of Rachel Seiffert's The... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: WILLIAM HEINEMANN LTD
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780434010509ISBN:0434010502
Description: Ex-Library Published by William Heinemann Ltd in 2005. Binding: Hardback with Dust jacket. Number of pages: 152. Ex. Library copy-usual stamps and marks. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. #8549489 Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
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