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ISBN/UID: 9780792750185
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Publication date: 01 January 2007
For readers who are drawn to stories of courage, resilience, and the power of the human spirit, The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman is a must-read, offering a heart-wrenching yet inspiring true account of a Polish zookeeper's wife who risked everything to save hundreds of lives during the Nazi occupation.
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Jan and Antonina Zabinski were Polish Christian zookeepers horrified by Nazi racism, who managed to save over three hundred people. Yet their story has fallen between the seams of history. Drawing on Antonina's diary and other historical sources, ...
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informative: 65%
emotional: 60%
sad: 57%
inspiring: 44%
dark: 38%
reflective: 33%
tense: 31%
challenging: 27%
hopeful: 24%
adventurous: 13%
funny: 1%
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Graphic
Antisemitism, Animal death, GenocideModerate
Child death, War
missing duration info
ISBN/UID: 9780792750185
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Publication date: 01 January 2007
For readers who are drawn to stories of courage, resilience, and the power of the human spirit, The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman is a must-read, offering a heart-wrenching yet inspiring true account of a Polish zookeeper's wife who risked everything to save hundreds of lives during the Nazi occupation.
Description
Jan and Antonina Zabinski were Polish Christian zookeepers horrified by Nazi racism, who managed to save over three hundred people. Yet their story has fallen between the seams of history. Drawing on Antonina's diary and other historical sources, ...
Community Reviews
Moods
informative: 65%
emotional: 60%
sad: 57%
inspiring: 44%
dark: 38%
reflective: 33%
tense: 31%
challenging: 27%
hopeful: 24%
adventurous: 13%
funny: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Animal death, GenocideModerate
Child death, War