Diane Botnick
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Becoming Sarah: A Novel
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"Sarah is born inside Auschwitz, miraculously survives, is liberated at age three, and after years of struggling to survive in various European locations, she finally makes it to America. It's a compelling multi-generational saga that I consumed in th"
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"How do you connect to a character who is closed off, closed down? Who does not know her name, her heritage, even when she was born? Who lives her life on her own terms. Who is difficult to love, who drives away her daughter, who allows lies to gather"
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Becoming Sarah: A Novel:
"Sarah was born in Auschwitz, but never really recorded by anyone as having been there. She then managed to slip through various other cracks to wind up a peculiar sort of outlier, a survivor in many senses of the word, and a matriarch whose stubbornn"
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"The story follows Sarah, a girl born in Auschwitz, who grows up amid the ruins of war and memory. From her survival as a baby in impossible conditions to her complicated relationships with families, lovers, and the ghosts of her past, the novel stret"
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