New Writing About the Holocaust

Daniel Mendelsohn, Shira Nayman and Bernice Eisenstein Discover some of the best new works about the Holocaust, in a wide range of genres. Hear readings from Daniel Mendelsohn’s memoir of his family, The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million; Shira Nayman’s haunting story collection Awake in the Dark, about children of Holocaust victims and perpetrators; and Bernice Eisenstein’s graphic memoir I Was a Child of Holocaust Survivors, a humorous and affecting account of her relationship to her parents and to their past. Tickets are $12 in advance; $15 at the door Date & Time: Wed, Apr 18, 2007, 7:00pm Location: Steinhardt Building, 35 West 67th Street Directions Code: T-MM5LF01-01 Price: $12.00