JOURNAL ARTICLE

I Lived to Tell the World: Stories from Survivors of Holocaust, Genocide, and the Atrocities of War by Elizabeth Mehren (review).

  • Published In: Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly, 2023, v. 46, n. 4. P. 861 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Porter, Roger 3 of 3

Abstract

"I Lived to Tell the World: Stories from Survivors of Holocaust, Genocide, and the Atrocities of War" by Elizabeth Mehren, published in 2024, narrates the lives of refugees from various conflict zones who found safety in Portland, Oregon. The book highlights their harrowing journeys to safety, resilience, and contributions to American society. Despite facing immense challenges, these refugees demonstrate agency, determination, and a commitment to seizing second chances for renewed lives. The narratives offer a powerful testament to the human spirit and the transformative impact of survival and resilience. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Biography: An Interdisciplinary Quarterly. 2023/10, Vol. 46, Issue 4, p861
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:History
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:0162-4962
  • DOI:10.1353/bio.2023.a959031
  • Accession Number:185071884
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