The Last Train

The Last Train
作者: Rona Arato
出版社:Owlkids Book Inc.
出版時間:2013-03
頁數(shù):144
詞匯量:26382
Lexile:580L
AR:4.1
虛構:非虛構
ISBN:9781926973623
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The Last Train is the harrowing true story about young brothers Paul and Oscar Arato and their mother, Lenke, surviving the Nazi occupation during the final years of World War II.

Living in the town of Karcag, Hungary, the Aratos feel insulated from the war — even as it rages all around them. Hungary is allied with Germany to protect its citizens from invasion, but in 1944 Hitler breaks his promise to keep the Nazis out of Hungary.

The Nazi occupation forces the family into situations of growing panic and fear: first into a ghetto in their hometown; then a labor camp in Austria; and, finally, to the deadly Bergen Belsen camp deep in the heart of Germany. Separated from their father, 6-year-old Paul and 11-year-old Oscar must care for their increasingly sick mother, all while trying to maintain some semblance of normalcy amid the horrors of the camp.

In the spring of 1945, the boys see British planes flying over the camp, and a spark of hope that the war will soon end ignites. And then, they are forced onto a dark, stinking boxcar by the Nazi guards. After four days on the train, the boys are convinced they will be killed, but through a twist of fate, the train is discover...
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The Last Train
Rona Arato / Owlkids Book Inc.
二戰(zhàn)即將結束之際,納粹將匈牙利猶太人用火車轉運到其他集中營途中被美國人解救的故事。Goodreads上的這個書評很有意思,也許有些刻薄,但也道出了自己的一些疑惑,記下來:

"How do you tell a story of the Holocaust when the subject was just 6 years old when it ended? When those memories are indistinct and questionable.

You...
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