Rubin, Agi; Greenspan, Henry

Reflections : Auschwitz, Memory, and a Life Recreated

Foreword xiii Introduction xv The Looking Glass 3(6) A DREAM OF MUNKACS Boundaries 9(4) Rumors 13(3) The Brick Factory 16(2) Cattle Car 18(5) NIGHTMARE The Crazy Unit 23(2) Striped Clothes 25(2) Slices 27(2) Adoption 29(2) Animals 31(2) The Elite Crew 33(2) Passing Through 35(2) Garbage 37(2) Scheisskapos 39(2) Screaming 41(2) Deserters 43(2) Dreams 45(4) DEATH MARCH AND WAKING Blood 49(2) Fathers 51(2) Ravensbruck 53(2) Lice 55(2) The Fortune Teller 57(2) A Diary 59(6) Prisoners-of-War 65(5) Marco 70(4) Liberation 74(7) AS IT COMES Floating 81(2) Journey's Beginning 83(2) The Capital of the Displaced 85(2) Royal Welcomes 87(3) Daughter 90(2) Outsiders 92(2) Belongings 94(2) The Lucky Ones 96(2) Days and Nights 98(7) Contradictions 105(3) Murcos 108(2) Arriving and Departing 110(2) Working Girls 112(3) Gripsholm 115(4) AMERICA Slow Boat To China 119(2) Ei-yocks 121(3) Private Lives 124(5) Soul-Searching 129(2) Greeners 131(3) Both Right 134(2) Our Place 136(3) French Salad 139(3) Two Doors 142(2) The Hope Room 144(3) The Assembly Line 147(2) Apart 149(5) The Ant Farm 154(3) Home 157(6) REUNIONS The Last of the Mohicans 163(5) Listeners 168(5) Mind Readers 173(4) School Reunion 177(4) Revisiting Marco 181(4) Reflections 185(4) The Wind 189(2) Permanent Exhibit 191(4) The Most Beautiful on Earth 195(3) Words 198(9) APPENDICES 1. For Teachers and Students 207(10) 2. Notes on Co-authorship 217