Niusia from Schindler’s List

Niusia from Schindler’s List

By Magda Huzarska-Szumiec
Michael Caine
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Length10h 29m

About this audiobook

A personal memoir, detailing the life of Niusia Horowitz-Karakulska and her family, penned by Magda Huzarska-Szumiec, interwoven with chapters covering Oskar Schindler’s wartime exploits and his famous list. Magda Huzarska-Szumiec takes us back to the grimmest moments of World War II, showing what Niusia experienced as a child in the Krakow ghetto and two concentration camps. And yet this story contains a message of hope, being the tale of miraculous survival and a return to normal life in peace time. Featuring many fascinating characters, including Schindler, his wife and the young Roman Polanski, it becomes an inspiring story of how life triumphs over death and the remarkable power of the human spirit which allows us to endure in times of greatest adversity.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★★★ 4.6 (72)
Includes Goodreads
GenreTrue Crime, Biography and Memoir
Length10 hrs 29 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateMay 13, 2024
LanguagePolish

Table of contents

1Dedication
2Chapter One. 28 October 1961
3Niusia’a Story. The house smelled of yeast cake and fried liver
4Chapter Two. December 1939
5Niusia’a Story. Fear smells of damp canine fur
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6Chapter Three. March 1941–October 1942
7Niusia’a Story. The Aryan Side smelled of food
8Chapter Four. February 1943–April 1944
9Niusia’a Story. Paradise smells of real soup and Schindler’s perfumes
10Chapter Five. October–November 1944
11Niusia’a Story. The salty taste of tears and sweet taste of revenge
12Chapter Six. November 1944–May 1945
13Niusia’a Story. Freedom tastes like loneliness
14Chapter Seven. May 1945–June 1949
15Niusia’a Story. Love has no smell. It is
16Chapter Eight. February 1993–January 1994
17Niusia’a Story. The Taste of Life
18Afterword
19Ackowledgements
20Book Info

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