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Thursday, September 23, 2010
The Zookeeper's Wife: Polish zookeeper and wife save hundreds of Jews
The Zookeeper's Wife
by
Diane Ackerman
My rating:
4 of 5 stars
FANTASTIC story of a zookeeper and his wife, who shelter and save hundreds of Jews during WWII in Warsaw. Amazing writing by naturalist Diane Ackerman, and illuminating detail about war-era Polish life.
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