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A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944

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An edition of Upon the Head of the Goat (1968)

Upon the Head of the Goat

A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944

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Nine-year-old Piri describes the bewilderment of being a Jewish child during the 1939-1944 German occupation of her hometown (then in Hungary and now in the Ukraine) and relates the ordeal of trying to survive in the ghetto.

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Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Language
English
Pages
224

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Subjects

Aranka Siegal, Biography, Childhood and youth, Ethnic relations, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Jews, Juvenile literature, Personal narratives, Social life and customs, Newbery Honor, Children's fiction, Goats, fiction, Juden, Jews, soviet union, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), juvenile literature, Ukraine, juvenile literature, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), personal narratives, juvenile literature, Ukraine, World war, 1939-1945, personal narratives, hungarian, World war, 1939-1945, personal narratives, Holocaust, jewish (1939-1945), personal narratives, Hungary, history, World war, 1939-1945, biography

People

Aranka Siegal

Places

Beregovo, Beregovo (Ukraine), Berehove, Berehove (Ukraine), Hungary, Ukraine

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Cover of: Upon the Head of the Goat
Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944
March 24, 2003, Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
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Upon the head of the goat: a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
2003, Farrar Straus Giroux
in English - Sunburst ed.
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Upon the head of the goat: a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
1994, Puffin Books
in English
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Cover of: Upon the head of the goat
Upon the head of the goat: a Chilhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
1983, New American Library
in English
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Cover of: Upon the head of the goat
Upon the head of the goat: a childhood in Hungary, 1939-1944
1981, Farrar Straus Giroux
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Upon the Head of the Goat: A Childhood in Hungary 1939-1944
June 1, 1968, Signet
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First Sentence

"FROM THE TIME I was five my mother would send me from Beregszasz to spend the summers with my grandparents in Komjaty."

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OL7423899M
ISBN 10
0374480796
ISBN 13
9780374480790
OCLC/WorldCat
52430076
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272823
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