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Mischling: Holocaust novel brings a terrible beauty to story of Nazi brutality
In “Mischling,” author Affinity Konar tells the story of twins Pearl and Stasha, who are sent to Auschwitz in 1944 and are experimented on by Dr. Josef Mengele, known as the “Angel of Death.” Konar ...
Chicago Tribune: Holocaust novel “Mischling” is 2017 One Book, Everybody Reads selection
Stasha and Pearl are 12 when they are forced into a rail car bound for Auschwitz with their mother and their beloved Zayde. “Mischling” is German for half-breed, an ugly term that prepares the reader ...