Irena's Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto by Tilar J. Mazzeo

Irena's Children: The Extraordinary Story of the Woman Who Saved 2,500 Children from the Warsaw Ghetto

Tilar J. Mazzeo

352 pages first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction biography history emotional inspiring sad slow-paced
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From the New York Times bestselling author of The Widow Clicquot comes an extraordinary and gripping account of Irena Sendler--the "female Oskar Schindler"--who took staggering risks to save 2,500 children from death and deportation in Nazi-occupi...

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informative 70%
inspiring 50%
tense 40%
reflective 30%
adventurous 20%
hopeful 20%

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