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The choice : embrace the possible / Dr. Edith Eva Eger ; with Esmé Schwall Weigand.

Eger, Edith Eva, (author.). Weigand, Esmé Schwall, (author.). Zimbardo, Philip G., (writer of foreword.).

Record details

ISBN: 1501130781
ISBN: 9781501130786
Physical Description: xiii, 288 pages ; 24 cm
Edition: First Scribner hardcover edition.
Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2017.
Copyright: ©2017

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Foreword / Philip Zimbardo, PhD -- Part I: Prison. Introduction: I had my secret, and my secret had me ; The four questions ; What you put in your mind ; Dancing in hell ; A cartwheel ; The stairs of death ; To choose a blade of grass -- Part II: Escape. My liberator, my assailant ; In through a window ; Next year in Jerusalem ; Flight -- Part III: Freedom. Immigration day ; Greener ; You were there? ; From one survivor to another ; What life expected ; The choice ; Then Hitler won ; Goebbels's bed ; Leave a stone -- Part IV: Healing. The dance of freedom ; The girl without hands ; Somehow the waters part ; Liberation day.