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Johanna Reiss

    April 4, 1932

    This Dutch-born American writer powerfully chronicles her Jewish childhood in the Netherlands during the Holocaust. Her multi-award-winning "The Upstairs Rooms," a YA classic, recounts how she and her sister survived WWII in hiding, detailing her experiences during those harrowing years. In her latest adult memoir, "A Hidden Life," she delves into the lingering traumas of her childhood and the sudden suicide of her late husband.

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    The Upstairs Room
    • The autobiographical decription of a Dutch Jewish girl's two-and-one-half years spent in hiding in the upstairs bedroom of a farmer's house during World War II.

      The Upstairs Room
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      • 217 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      Autobiografisch getint relaas over hoe een joodse vrouw haar onderduiktijd en de zelfmoord van haar man probeert te verwerken.

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