Day After Night is a triumphant work of fiction. The Day After Tomorrow is a thriller novel by Allan Folsom which appeared in the number 3 spot in its first week on the New York Times bestseller list for fiction. This is an unforgettable story of tragedy and redemption, a novel that reimagines a moment in history with such stunning eloquence that we are haunted and moved by every devastating detail. Haunted by unspeakable memories and losses, afraid to begin to hope, Shayndel, Leonie, Tedi, and Zorah find salvation in the bonds of friendship and shared experience even as they confront the challenge of re-creating themselves in a strange new country. ![]() ![]() The story is told through the eyes of four young women at the camp with profoundly different stories.Īll of them survived the Holocaust: Shayndel, a Polish Zionist Leonie, a Parisian beauty Tedi, a hidden Dutch Jew and Zorah, a concentration camp survivor. ![]() Just as she gave voice to the silent women of the Old Testament in The Red Tent, Anita Diamant creates a cast of breathtakingly vivid characters - young women who escaped to Israel from Nazi Europe - in this intensely dramatic novel.ĭay After Night is based on the extraordinary true story of the October 1945 rescue of more than two hundred prisoners from the Atlit internment camp, a prison for "illegal" immigrants run by the British military near the Mediterranean coast south of Haifa. Forstchen is the author of more than forty books, including the award winning We Look Like Men of War, a young adult novel about an African-American regiment that fought at the Battle of the Crater, which is based upon his doctoral dissertation, The 28th USCTs: Indiana’s African-Americans go to War, 1863-1865 and the 'Lost Regiment' series. Cellphone service is poor or not available in many areas of the park, including the campgrounds and Alouette (South Beach) day-use area. The novel was written several years after WWII, from the perspective of a thirty-year-old man, looking back on himself as a young adult.
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