And she gives us a warning for the future.Įlli lived in Samorin, Czechoslovakia, with her mother, Laura Friedmann, her father, Markus Friedman, and her older brother, Bubi. She tells of the lowest moments of humanity, but also how humanity can prevail through evil, and that love grows stronger in even the darkest times.
Friedman.) In her book, she captures the raw horror of the Holocaust from the perspective of a 13-year old Jewish girl who lived through it from its beginning to its end. I Have Lived a Thousand Years is a memoir by Holocaust survivor Livia Bitton-Jackson (born as Elli L. Genre: memoir, nonfiction, history, WWII, holocaust.
