Escape from Mount Moriah: Memoirs of a Refugee Child's Triumph, Used [Hardcover]

The adventurous, humorous, sometimes wonderfully strange adventures of a youth during his familys adjustment to a new world Escape From Mount Moriah was awarded the 2001 "Excellence In Independent Publishing" award from the MidAtlantic Publishers Association. Books are judged on design, editorial excellence, and marketing. Fleeing from the Nazi invasion of France, the Engelhards, a proud and wealthy family, are forced to adjust to life as common refugees in Canada.Highlighted by a youths adventures as his eyes open up to his new world, the 18 compelling short stories combine both the urgency of a family forced to live as common refugees with the ironic side of trying to fit into a new culture. With themes of humiliation, intimidation, and alienation, this powerful book illustrates how the Holocaust did not end in 1945, but continued to reverberate through successive decades, even until the present day.

Escape from Mount Moriah : Memoirs of a Refugee Child's Triumph, Used [Hardcover]