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OverviewMiklos Friedman grows up learning to take risks and seize opportunities. In 1944, as Germany occupies Hungary, he must draw on his wits to survive. Torn from his family, forced first into labour, then into a ghetto, and ultimately sent to Auschwitz and Muhldorf, fifteen-year-old Miklos never stops fighting to change his fate. After the war, as he reclaims his dignity and tirelessly speaks out against antisemitism, a chance meeting in Toronto leads him to discover the power of his new name. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Senior Lecturer in English Michael MasonPublisher: Holocaust Survivor Memoirs Program Imprint: Holocaust Survivor Memoirs Program Volume: 33 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.318kg ISBN: 9781897470565ISBN 10: 1897470568 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 September 2015 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationMichael Mason was born as Miklos Friedman in Beregsz?sz, Czechoslovakia, in 1928. In 1948, to immigrate to Canada, he took on the identity of Miklos Moskovits, later changing his name to Michael Mason in response to antisemitic hiring practices. In Canada, Michael worked in a variety of businesses before opening his own dental office in 1973. Michael Mason lives in Toronto. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |