We Are on Our Own A Memoir

Name: We Are on Our Own A Memoir
Price: 32.48 USD
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ISBN: 9781896597201

ISBN-10: 1896597203

ISBN-13: 9781896597201

Edition: 2006

Authors: Miriam Katin

List price: $19.95

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A stunning memoir of a mother and her daughter’s survival in WWII and their subsequent lifelong struggle with faith nbsp; In this captivating and elegantly illustrated graphic memoir, Miriam Katin retells the story of her and her mother’s escape on foot from the Nazi invasion of Budapest. With her father off fighting for the Hungarian army and the German troops quickly approaching, Katin and her mother are forced to flee to the countryside after faking their deaths. Leaving behind all of their belongings and loved ones, and unable to tell anyone of their whereabouts, they disguise themselves as a Russian servant and illegitimate child, while literally staying a few steps ahead of the…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Drawn & Quarterly Publications
Publication date: 5/16/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 136
Size: 8.25" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Born in Hungary during WWII,nbsp;Miriam Katinnbsp;immigrated to Israel in 1957 where she served in the Israeli Defense Forces as a graphic artist. She has lived in New York City since 1990, working as a background designer for MTV and Disney.