Upon the head of the goat
Subtitle: a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
By: Aranka Siegal.
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux
Published: 1981
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
Subjects: Siegal, Aranka -- Childhood and youth -- Juvenile literature; Siegal, Aranka; Jews -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literature; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Personal narratives -- Juvenile literature; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Berehove -- Personal narratives; Berehove (Ukraine) -- Biography -- Juvenile literature; Berehove (Ukraine) -- Ethnic relations -- Juvenile literature
Description: Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in the Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying to survive in the ghetto.