Looking for Strangers

Discover the poignant journey of a Jewish Holocaust survivor in "Looking for Strangers" by the esteemed author, published by The University of Chicago Press in 2013. With 184 pages of heartfelt narrative, this compelling book recounts the author's quest to reclaim her lost childhood years in Belgium during the harrowing times of World War II.

After an unexpected viewing of a documentary about hidden children in German-occupied Belgium, she embarks on a profound exploration of her past, revealing the resilience of the human spirit. This honest and reflective account not only sheds light on her personal experiences but also serves as a testament to the broader struggles faced by many during this dark chapter in history. "Looking for Strangers" is a must-read for those interested in history, memory, and the enduring quest for identity.