In the Face of Evil: Based on the Life of Dina Frydman Balbien
A History, Historical, Nonfiction book. Both hard to put down and hard to read. Almost too emotional at times
Ten-year-old Dina Frydman lives a comfortable middle class life with her family in Radom, Poland in the summer of 1939, just weeks before the Nazi invasion. The love of family and friends offer no protection against the menace of the Nazi regime that begins to siphon off the worldly and spiritual goods of Radom's Jews. We witness Dina's battle to survive and understand the deadly apocalypse that transforms her from an innocent child to a teenage/adult. When her family is deported and murdered at Treblinka she finds safety at a forced labor facility where she experiences her first taste of love when she at thirteen meets Natek Korman, a passionate sixteen year old who rekindles her will to live. Forced by the Nazis to separate, the young lovers vow to find each other after the war. From work camps to death camps, Dina survives against all odds. The aftermath of six years of death and destruction presents a new obstacle, how to live? With the war over Dina travels from a German...
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- Pages: 376 pages
- ISBN: 9781770670815 / 0
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What a powerful read! This biography is a well written story of a Holocaust survivor. The book included interesting details of Dina's family and religious life. The book was written by Dina's daughter. It is a valuable addition to Holocaust biographies. Both hard to put down and hard to read. Almost too emotional at times
