This taboo-breaking book deepens the understanding of the death of one's parents through the experiences of the author, a daughter of Holocaust survivors.Her parents never communicatedtheir imprisonment experiences, causing Lydia Flem to grow up ina stifling silence thatwas finallybrokenupon their deathsas she emptied the oldhouse. She discovers that the lonely process of bereavement is not only one of grieving, but a chaotic jumble of emotions that range from anger and oppressive, infinite pain to revulsion, remorse, and a strange sense of freedom."
- ISBN10 0285637827
- ISBN13 9780285637825
- Publish Date 9 March 2007 (first published 13 October 2005)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 27 January 2021
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Profile Books Ltd
- Imprint Souvenir Press Ltd
- Edition Main
- Format Paperback
- Pages 128
- Language English