{"product_id":"elli-coming-of-age-in-the-holocaust-by-livia-e-bitton","title":"'Elli: Coming of Age in the Holocaust' by Livia E. Bitton","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a13ebf1-e3bc-83ec-8e04-eb5854921a4e-17\" data-is-intersecting=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-6a13ebf1-e3bc-83ec-8e04-eb5854921a4e-17\" data-turn-id-container=\"request-6a13ebf1-e3bc-83ec-8e04-eb5854921a4e-17\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-166\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"9991cbd5-1483-463d-a288-4a6a67349b67\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-5-thinking\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"564\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eElli is thirteen when she is taken; by the time she emerges, she is fourteen and visibly aged beyond recognition.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"564\"\u003eLivia E. Bitton Jackson’s \u003cem data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"259\"\u003eElli: Coming of Age in the Holocaust\u003c\/em\u003e is a first-person account of childhood under Nazi persecution, following Elli Friedmann from her home at the foot of the Carpathians through ghettoisation, deportation, Auschwitz, and Dachau. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003eWhat makes the book land is its plainness, it stays unbearably close to the granular terror of rumours, hunger, cattle cars, family bonds, absurd acts of care, and the child-like effort to keep imagining a future while history closes its fist. A widely read Holocaust memoir, especially suited to younger adult and adult readers interested in survivor testimony, Jewish history, war, memory, and the literature of endurance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"566\" data-end=\"1062\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarperCollins paperback, 1994 reprint. First published in the U.S. in 1980; this paperback edition published by Grafton\/HarperCollins. Some cover wear, light creasing and edge rubbing, with age-toning to pages. Internally clean and readable. Good reading copy.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"bower studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44784770613331,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0689\/0268\/2707\/files\/Screenshot_2026-05-29_at_3.25.15_pm.png?v=1780032352","url":"https:\/\/bowerbooks.com\/products\/elli-coming-of-age-in-the-holocaust-by-livia-e-bitton","provider":"bower books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}