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Author:
Dunai, Eleanor C.
Title:
Surviving in silence : a deaf boy in the Holocaust : the Harry I. Dunai story / written by Eleanor C. Dunai ; foreword by John S. Schuchman.
Publisher:
Gallaudet University Press,
Copyright Date:
2002
Description:
xiii, 184 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Dunai, Harry I.,--1934-
Jewish children in the Holocaust--Biography.
Jews--Hungary--Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Hungary--Personal narratives.
Holocaust survivors--Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-184).
Contents:
1934-1937, in the beginning -- 1938-1940, mischievous childhood and darkening political clouds -- 1940-1941, Institute -- 1941-1943, was God watching? -- 1943-1944, special trip home -- 1944, yellow Star of David and the Red Cross -- 1944, tears of joy and despair -- 1944-1945, central ghetto and the Christmas nightmare -- 1945, on death row -- 1945-1948, Bar Mitzvah and Zionism -- 1948-1949, summer vacation and a kiss -- 1949-1950, found, a government school, but no God -- 1950-1952, mechanical trade school -- 1952-1956, deaf club and the comforts of home -- 1956, visit home to Komjata -- 1956, Revolution -- 1957, farewell to Budapest -- 1957, Sweden -- 1958, London chess tournament -- 1958-1959, making plans for a new life -- 1959, farewell to Sweden and onward to Europe and Israel -- 1959, American and the angel in the sky -- 1960, Comet and a Christmas wedding -- 1960-1961, Jessica get a job -- 1962-1963, January 18-spiritual fate -- Epilogue.
ISBN:
9781563681196 (alk. paper)
1563681196 (alk. paper)
LCCN:
2002066841
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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