Hungary Ethnic relations Juvenile literature. Jackson, Livia Bitton Juvenile literature. Holocaust, Jewish ( ) Hungary Personal narratives Juvenile literature. Jews Persecutions Hungary Juvenile literature. Printed and bound in the United States of America The Library of Congress has cataloged the hardcover edition as follows: Jackson, Livia Bitton I have lived a thousand years: growing up in the Holocaust/ by Livia E. The text for this book was set in Adobe Garamond. Also available in a Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers hardcover edition. Bitton-Jackson Simon Pulse An imprint of Simon & Schuster Children s Publishing Division 1230 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form. My thanks to my editor Stephanie Owens Lurie, and her editorial team, for handling the material for this book with sensitivity and insight and thoughtfulness.Ĩ First paperback edition March 1999 Copyright 1997 by Livia E. Their expert guidance and personal warmth transcended the confines of their function as literary agents and served as a continuous source of inspiration. A huge sign catches my eye: AUSCHWITZ.ħ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I wish to express my gratitude to Toni Mendez and Jeanette Smith. Schnell! Raus! Alles raus! Two or three other such figures leap into the wagon and begin shoving the drowsy men, women, and children out into the cold night. Standing in the open doorway, illuminated from behind by an eerie diffused light, the figure looks like a creature from another planet. We are awakened by the awful clatter of sliding doors being thrown open and cold air rushing into the wagon. She also wrote her 1997 memoir I Have Lived a Thousand Years.5 Sometime during the fourth night, the train comes to a halt. She then studied at New York University, from which she received a Ph.D. Eventually, they were transported to Auschwitz, the largest German concentration camp.
She was 13 years old when she, her mother, father, aunt and brother Bubi, were taken to Ghetto Nagymagyar. Livia Bitton-Jackson (born February 28, 1931) is an author and a Holocaust survivor. She also wrote her 1997 memoir I Have Lived a Thousand Years.
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