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"Riječima i crtežima ova knjiga donosi sjećanja Bernice Eisenstein na odrastanje u Torontu pedesetih godina 20. stoljeća, određeno sjenom koja će se nakon što su joj roditelji preživjeli Holokaust, trajno nadviti i nad nju. Istodobno je knjiga protkana zabavnim prisjećajima i sitnicama iz svakodnevice, što ju u literaturi vezanoj uz Holokaust čini posebnom i prepoznato je kao velika njezina vrlina." -- sumary of goodreads.com "In this truly innovative memoir, Bernice Eisenstein combines her skills as a writer and illustrator to recount her early childhood in the 1950s. Drawing on the memories of her parents-both Holocaust survivors-and the fragmented stories of other family members lost in the war, she explores the impact of their legacy on her own life. Through her vivid prose and stunning illustrations, Eisenstein crafts a tale that is emotionally rich and visually arresting. I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors harkens back to Art Spiegelman's Maus but breaks new ground in combining graphic novel and memoir. Mixing sadness with humor, Eisenstein describes her experiences growing up..." -- sumary of goodreads.com