Her strong will and faith allow Elli to manage and adjust, but what she doesn’t know is that this is only the beginning. Then she and her family are forced to leave their house behind to move into a crowded ghetto, where privacy becomes a luxury of the past and food becomes a scarcity.
Eventually, they were transported to Auschwitz, the largest German concentration camp. She was 13 years old when she, her mother, father, aunt and brother Bubi, were taken to Ghetto Nagymagyar. First Elli can no longer attend school, have possessions, or talk to her neighbors. Livia Bitton-Jackson (born February 28, 1931) is an author and a Holocaust survivor. A life in which Elli could lie and daydream for hours that she was a beautiful and elegant celebrated poet.īut these adolescent daydreams quickly darken in March 1944, when the Nazis invade Hungary. She lives during the time of the Holocaust, were she was taken to many concentration camps. This book is about a girl named Elli Friedmann who is Jewish. It wasn’t long ago that Elli led a normal life that included family, friends, school, and thoughts about boys. 751 Words 4 Pages Decent Essays I Have Lived A Thousand Years My nonfiction book is called I Have Lived a Thousand Years and the author’s name is Livia Bitton-Jackson. A remarkable memoir, I Have Lived a Thousand Years is a story of cruelty and suffering, but at the same time a story of hope, faith, perseverance, and love. So wonders thirteen-year-old Elli Friedmann as she fights for her life in a Nazi concentration camp. What is death all about? What is life all about?
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