The diary of Rywka Lipszyc
Subtitle: found in Auschwitz by the Red Army in 1945 and first published in San Francisco in 2014
By: by Rywka Lipszyc ; edited and with an introduction by Alexandra Zapruder ; translated from the Polish by Malgorzata Markoff ; with annotations by Ewa Wiatr
Contributors: Zapruder, Alexandra; Markoff, Malgorzata, translator; Wiatr, Ewa; Jewish Family and Children's Services of San Francisco, the Peninsula, Marin, and Sonoma Counties; Berkeley Lehrhaus Judaica
Publisher: Jewish Family and Children's Services Holocaust Center; Lehrhaus Judaica
Published: 2014
Place of publication: San Francisco; Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780615907116
Subjects: Jews; Diaries; Ethnic relations; Jewish ghettos; Persecutions; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Personal narratives; Biography; History
Description: "Here is the extraordinary Diary of Rywka Lipszyc, finally published 70 years after it was created. Handwritten in a school notebook between October 1943 and April 1944, this remarkable diary depicts the nightmare of life under the Nazis in Poland's infamous Lodz ghetto--through the eyes of brilliant, 14-year-old Jewish girl"--Dust jacket flap.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.