Bending towards the sun : A mother and daughter memoir - GILBERT-LURIE; Lurie (New York : Harper Collins Publishers, 2009)
Rita Lurie was five years old when she was forced to flee her home in Poland to hide from the Nazis in a cramped, dark attic with fourteen members of her family. Young Rita watched her younger brother and her mother die before her eyes. But the tragedy of the Holocaust was only the beginning of Rita's story
Keywords: Children of Holocauts survivors -- United States -- Biography; Holocaust survivors -- United States -- Biography; Holocauts, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Personal narratives; Jews, Polish -- United States -- Biography; Mothers and doughters -- United States -- Biography