The tiger in the attic: memories of the Kindertransport and growing up English
Biography, Historical biography, Women biography, Lifestyle, World War II
Human-narrated audio
Summary
In 1939, Edith Milton and her sister left Germany by way of the Kindertransport, the program which gave Jewish children refuge in England. They were given shelter by a jovial British foster family. Edith chronicles these transformative experiences of exile… and good fortune, a touching memoir of growing up as an outsider in a strange land. 2005.