you will read this in one sitting What an amazing story of love! The writer describes the war, and her great love affair in such vivid detail, you feel you are there, experiencing it all with her. From her rich and beautifully detailed description of her carefree life in Budapest before the Occupation, through her harrowing imprisonment in a concentration camp, to her miraculous reunion with her first love many years later, you will be carried along on this woman's amazing life journey, and be blown away by her courage, determination, and... more info
A love story, a heartbreaking life decision - breathless! We all think we know lost love until you read this book. Betty Schimmel makes the reader believe in faith, hope and honesty even amidst a world in turmoil. Her depicition of real and lasting love surviving the holocaust is moving and painful. To yearn for love, to weep for those once loved and lost - is to feel the tragedy that surrounded Betty's life. But like always amidst tragedy there can be a light - she survived to tell this unique story of love and how it survived the barriers of war, man and time,... more info