Lila Perl

The twentieth-anniversary edition of Marion Blumenthal Lazan's acclaimed Holocaust memoir features new material by the author, a reading group guide, a map, and additional photographs. "The writing is direct, devastating, with no rhetoric or exploitation. The truth is in what's said and in what is left out."—ALA Booklist (starred review)

Marion Blumenthal Lazan's unforgettable and acclaimed memoir recalls the devastating years that

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Author Lila Perl examines the history of genocide, details several specific genocidal attacks in our recent history, and probes the beliefs behind this critical question of whether to intervene or not.

Examines the history of Mexican Americans from the arrival of Spanish conquistadores in the New World to the present day.

Presents historical anecdotes from each of the fifty states, with an emphasis on women and ethnic minorities.