Geve, Thomas

The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival

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ISBN 13:
9780008406394
author:
Geve, Thomas
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.9 x 2.7 centimetres (0
Genre:
History, Europe, Germany,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£9.65

Description

The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival At just 15 years old, Thomas Geve was liberated from Buchenwald concentration camp, one of the third concentration camp he had survived. His experiences in the Nazi concentration camps, particularly Auschwitz-Birkenau, left an indelible mark on his life. After his release, Thomas felt compelled to document his life in the camps through his drawings, capturing the harsh realities of the inhumane world he witnessed. Thomas's drawings are a poignant and powerful testament to the atrocities he endured, conveying the horrors of the Holocaust with extraordinary accuracy. Despite the trauma he experienced, Thomas chose to become an active witness, sharing his story with audiences worldwide and raising awareness about the Holocaust. This book presents a rare and moving account of life in the camps, told through the eyes of a child who had the unique ability to observe and remember every detail around him.

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