Title: Out of Vienna
First published: 2008
Description: Ernie Weiss was a young boy when the Nazis took over his native Vienna. His memoir recounts the events his large extended family were caught up in and their desperate attempts to survive. His voice is simple and straightforward, as if he were telling the story to his grandchildren. This gives the book an immediacy that makes it accessible and appropriate for young adults and engrossing for people of all ages.
Subjects: Biography, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jewish Refugees, Jews, Personal narratives, Refugees, Jewish
Places: Austria, Cuba, Vienna
People: Ernie Weiss (1931-)
LC classification: DS135.A93 W228 2008