{"product_id":"war-after","title":"War After","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnne Karpf's parents survived the Nazi Holocaust. Her mother, a concert pianist when she was eighteen, was a survivor of Plaszow and Auschwitz concentrations camps. Her father survived several Russian labour camps. When they came to Britain in 1947, their pasts came with them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this thought-provoking and moving memoir, Anne Karpf explores the profound impact of her parents' wartime experiences on her daily life. Combining a gripping account of her parents' survival, a sharp examination of the history of British attitudes to Jews and to the Holocaust, and turning an often wryly comic eye on the parent-child struggle, \u003cb\u003eThe War After\u003c\/b\u003e is a fascinating and deeply touching story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen originally published in 1996 it was widely acclaimed:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Painful and honest.' \u003ci\u003eObserver\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eFascinating and revealing.' \u003ci\u003eLiterary Review \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eAnne Karpf is a skilled storyteller, moving naturally between her own history and that of her parents in a way that neither intrudes nor distorts.' \u003ci\u003eTLS\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A vibrantly live memoir about growing up in a Holocaust home ... At times brutally sad, \u003cb\u003eThe War After\u003c\/b\u003e is also a rich and funny exploration of the struggle between a child and her parents.' \u003ci\u003eIndependent on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54243560685912,"sku":"9780571248346","price":19.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9780571248346.jpg?v=1777704330","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/war-after","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}