EPISODE · Oct 2, 2019 · 17 MIN
Heather Morris on the woman who survived Auschwitz and a Siberian Gulag
from Good Reading Podcast · host Good Reading Magazine
Cilka Klein is just sixteen years old when she is sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Constantly in the shadow of death she quickly learns that survival comes at a price. She eventually finds herself imprisoned in the Russian gulag where survival is no less easy. In this sequel to the international best-seller ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’, Heather Morris explains how this heart-breaking story came to be. Gregory Dobbs talks to Heather about the research, how she found the story and the real person behind Cilka's Journey. Cilka’s Journey: bit.ly/2oq6k9N
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Cilka Klein is just sixteen years old when she is sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Constantly in the shadow of death she quickly learns that survival comes at a price. She eventually finds herself imprisoned in the Russian gulag where survival is no less easy. In this sequel to the international best-seller ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’, Heather Morris explains how this heart-breaking story came to be. Gregory Dobbs talks to Heather about the research, how she found the story and the real person behind Cilka's Journey. Cilka’s Journey: bit.ly/2oq6k9N
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Heather Morris on the woman who survived Auschwitz and a Siberian Gulag
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