Willie Handler

Broschiertes Buch

Out from the Shadows

Growing up with Holocaust Survivor Parents

Beschreibung

Growing up with an angry father and a distant mother, the author knew they had survived the Holocaust, but without a full understanding of what this really meant, or what it had truly cost them.

Autor

Willie Handler has reinvented himself on several occasions throughout his work career. He has been a hospital administrator, a government policy manager, an insurance expert, and consultant. Following his retirement from the Ontario public service, Willie began a writing career. He has published three fiction novels and numerous journal articles over the past few years. He is a member of the Canadian Authors Association, Writing Community of York Region, Toronto Chapter of Sisters in Crime, and the Stephen Leacock Association. His memoir Out From the Shadows is his first non-fiction publication. He is currently working on a book that deals with intergenerational trauma in descendants of Holocaust survivors. Willie is active in Toronto's Holocaust second generation and third generation survivor community, participating in educational programs, commemorative events, and group discussions. He is also a volunteer at the Toronto Holocaust Museum, where he assists students and visitors as they make their way through the museum's gallery. Willie has spoken online and at in-person events on the Holocaust and his family's experience.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Amsterdam Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. November 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 331g
• ISBN-13: 9789493322882
• ISBN-10: 9493322882
• Artikelnr.: 71945716