In a small, isolated house on the frozen icefields of Sweden lived an old man, all alone except for a secret. Afraid for his safety, his granddaughter comes to care for him, but the more she listens, tracing his story back to his childhood in Hamburg under the Nazis, the more she finds out he is not who she thinks he is, and that the dark shadow of the Holocaust that pursued him on a perilous escape to Denmark still touches them both.
Dr. Linda Burghardt, Scholar-in-Residence, will be the discussion leader. For more information, please contact her at lindaburghardt@hmtcli.org, or 516-471-8040.