Chronicles the author's experiences hiding from Nazis in the barn of Ukranian Christians, surviving displaced-persons camps, mastering the black market, and eventually succeeding as a businessman and father in Seattle.
Not the most eloquent writer, Henry Friedman still has a most important story to tell - and I feel that he has told it well. This book was such a revelation to me, in painting a picture of not only the hardships suffered by the Jews during WWII, but also of the new reality that they faced immediately after the war.