Outrage and Hope
By (Author) Solange Lebovitz
BookBaby
BookBaby
6th November 2019
United States
Paperback
110
Width 152mm, Height 228mm, Spine 7mm
185g
"OUTRAGE and HOPE", her first book of poetry, soon to be followed by many more poetry books, expresses the pathos of Holocaust survivors, and is a testimony for future generations to accept the challenge to eradicate prejudice and antisemitism.
Solange Lebovitz was born in Paris, France, the youngest of six children. Her parents, Rosa and Eizik Dratler, born in Sighet, Transylvania, immigrated to Paris with their four children in the mid-twenties.During World War II, Solange was separated from her family and lived with an older Catholic couple in Couterne, Normandy. She was reunited with her family at the end of December 1944.She came to the United States in 1952 after marrying Larry Lebovitz, a Holocaust survivor from Czechoslovakia. At the age of 42, while raising their two children, Michele and Marvin, she decided to resume her education and graduated cum laude from the University of Pittsburgh with a double major in English and French literature. She wrote the story of her family, soon to be published, and poetry.