Lillian Boraks-Nemetz
Lillian Boraks-Nemetz is an author and Holocaust survivor who was born in Warsaw, Poland. She survived the Warsaw Ghetto and later escaped to the Polish countryside. After the war, she immigrated to Canada, where she has lived since. Boraks-Nemetz has written several books, both poetry and prose, that explore themes of trauma, survival, and the immigrant experience. Her works often draw on her personal experiences during the Holocaust, and she is recognized for her contributions to Holocaust literature. In addition to 'Ghost Children', her notable works include 'The Old Brown Suitcase', a novel that has been widely used in educational settings to teach about the Holocaust. Boraks-Nemetz is also an active speaker and educator, engaging with audiences about the importance of remembering the Holocaust and addressing issues of genocide and human rights. Her literary achievements have earned her numerous accolades, and she continues to be an influential figure in the field of Holocaust education and literature.
Books
Ghost Children