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Hardcover. Pub Date: 2006 Pages: 256 Publisher: Piatkus Judy Publishers One of the MOST extraordinary and poignant survival stories to come out of World War II. Misha was only six years old when her Jewish PARENTS were taken away from their home in Belgium by the Nazis. She was given a new name. a new home. and forced into a new religion. No one told her why her parents were no longer with her. only that they had gone East. So one day. equipped only with a tiny compass and a few provisions. she set out East to find them. Alone. Misha crossed Belgium. Germany and Poland on foot - hiding in woods. stealing scraps of food - until. close to starvation. she was adopted by a family of wolves. She ate and played with the wolf cubs. and was protected by their mother. Thanks to the wolves. she survived the war. and eventually found her way home via the Ukraine. Romania and Italy.
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One of the most extraordinary and poignant survival stories to come out of World War II. Misha was only six years old when her Jewish parents were taken away from their home in Belgium by the Nazis. She was given a new name, a new home, and forced into a new religion. No one told her why her parents were no longer with her, only that they had gone East. So one day, equipped only with a tiny compass and a few provisions, she set out East to find them. Alone, Misha crossed Belgium, Germany and Poland on foot - hiding in woods, stealing scraps of food - until, close to starvation, she was adopted by a family of wolves. She ate and played with the wolf cubs, and was protected by their mother. Thanks to the wolves, she survived the war, and eventually found her way home via the Ukraine, Romania and Italy.
About the Author
Misha Defonseca was born to a Jewish family in Brussels in 1934; when she returned to Belgium at the end of the war after her epic journey, she met her future husband. After they were married, they emigrated to the United States; she now lives near Boston.
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- PublisherPiatkus Books
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0749950897
- ISBN 13 9780749950897
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages256
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