What She Lost

For thirteen-year-old Sarah Waldman life in the small Polish town of Olkusz is idyllic grounded in her loving close-knit family and the traditions of their Jewish faith.But in 1939 as the Nazis come to power a storm is gathering--a relentless unforgiving storm that will sweep Sarah and her family into years of misery in the ghetto and concentration camps tearing them apart. Will Sarahs strong will and determination be enough for her to survive when everything she loves is taken from her?Is it possible to resurrect a life--and find love--from the ruins? Or will Sarah be forever haunted by the memories of what she lost?Part memoir part fiction What She Lost is the reimagined true-life story of the authors grandmother growing into a woman amid the anguish of the Holocaust. It is a tale of resilience of rebuilding a life and of rediscovering love.