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chills every second of this

“Frederick Terna, Holocaust survivor and Brooklyn resident: As ashes were falling, I was back in Auschwitz, with ashes coming down. In Auschwitz, I knew what the ashes were. Here, I assumed I knew what the ashes were—it was a building and human remains.”

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This book is incredibly well done, but it is heavy. I knew going in that it would be emotional, but the detail makes it hit on an entirely different level.

Definitely not a “just one more chapter before bed” kind of read unless you enjoy staring at the ceiling afterward contemplating humanity.

It is heartbreaking, powerful, and deeply human all at the same time. Taking this one slowly.