The Light of Days by Judy Batalion - ISBN: 9780349011561
Hardcover
Jewish women fought the Nazis: Courageous resistance revealed at last.

The Light of Days

Women Fighters of the Jewish Resistance – A New York Times Bestseller

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  • Hardcover

    576 pages

  • Release Date

    15 July 2021

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Summary

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER

‘Original and compelling, an untold story of rare and captivating power’ Philippe Sands

‘A fascinating history about a little-known group who took on the Nazis … The individual tales of these courageous young women are remarkable’ *Independent*

‘Rescues a long-neglected aspect of history from oblivion, and puts paid to the idea of Jewish, and especially female, passivity during the Holocaust. It is …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780349011561
ISBN-10:0349011567
Author:Judy Batalion
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Virago Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:576
Release Date:15 July 2021
Weight:921g
Dimensions:238mm x 164mm x 48mm
Series:Language Acts and Worldmaking
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Critics Review

Original and compelling, an untold story of rare and captivating power

Original and compelling, an untold story of rare and captivating power - Philippe Sands

About The Author

Judy Batalion

Judy Batalion is the author of White Walls: A Memoir About Motherhood, Daughterhood and the Mess in Between. Her essays have appeared in the New York Times, the Washington Post, the Forward, Vogue and many other publications. Judy has a BA in the history of science from Harvard, and a PhD in the history of art from the Courtauld Institute, University of London, and has worked as a museum curator and university lecturer. Born in Montreal, where she grew up speaking English, French, Hebrew and Yiddish, she now lives in New York with her husband and three children.

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