Technically, according to racial laws in force in Germany, a mother who is half-Jewish and currently married to a non-Jew cannot be deported. Her daughter Cordelia, who is three-quarters Jewish, could be deported. Cordelia loved poetry, especially the poetry of her mother, writer Elisabeth Langgässer. He really admired this beautiful and distant woman and, as he said to himself “Mom wrote!” it inspired him “the same respect as the moment of mass uplift”.
Burning child looking for fire, Written in the third person, it is autobiographical. The narrator talks about his little girl, referring to her as “son” or “little girl.” The text tells of the deportation of a 15-year-old girl to Auschwitz. He remembered what had been done to him and what was done to him, it was a terrible thing. It is possible, however, that the reader will think that the cruelest moment may not have been, or was not only, a camp nightmare.
“The little guy naturally already knows that he’s a problem. He’s not like the others.” This is the beginning of the book and there is no point in letting the suspense continue: we soon understand that Cordelia, who has a deep Catholic upbringing, knows nothing about her paternal family. It was her mother who found her second husband, Reinhold, tall and blonde,”Aryan type people”, never explained to his daughter that her father and grandfather were Jewish. Reinhold was the one who took care of it, with d
