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A Delayed Life is the breathtaking memoir that tells the story of Dita Kraus, the real-life Librarian of Auschwitz.

Dita Kraus grew up in Prague in an intellectual, middle-class Jewish family. She went to school, played with her friends, and never thought of herself as being differentuntil the advent of the Holocaust. Torn from her home, Dita was sent to Auschwitz with her family.

From her time in the children's block of Auschwitz to her liberation from the camps and on into her adulthood, Dita's powerful memoir sheds light on an incredible lifeone that is delayed no longer.

A Delayed Life

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      Publisher Square Fish
      Published 1 February 2022
      ISBN-13 9781250821270
      978-1250821270
      ISBN-10 1250821274
      Also in:
      Autobiography: adventurers and explorers Autobiography: historical, political and military The Holocaust

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      A Delayed Life is the breathtaking memoir that tells the story of Dita Kraus, the real-life Librarian of Auschwitz.

      Dita Kraus grew up in Prague in an intellectual, middle-class Jewish family. She went to school, played with her friends, and never thought of herself as being differentuntil the advent of the Holocaust. Torn from her home, Dita was sent to Auschwitz with her family.

      From her time in the children's block of Auschwitz to her liberation from the camps and on into her adulthood, Dita's powerful memoir sheds light on an incredible lifeone that is delayed no longer.

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