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Helga Schneider (Author)
Helga Schneider, born in 1937 in Steinberg, now in Poland, spent
her childhood in Berlin. When her mother left the family in 1941 to
become a concentration camp guard, Helga Schneider was brought up
first by her stepmother, and then in boarding-schools. She is the
author of Let Me Go.
Shaun Whiteside (Translator)
Shaun Whiteside is an award-winning translator from French, German,
Italian and Dutch. His most recent translations from German include
Aftermath by Harald J hner, To Die in Spring by Ralf Rothmann,
Swansong 1945 by Walter Kempowski, Berlin Finale by Heinz Rein and
The Broken House by Horst Kr ger.
A powerful, painful book about moral responsibility
*Guardian*
Remarkable... Helga Schneider's frank account is desperately sad
and powerful. Unforgettable
*Jewish Telegraph*
Frightening and fascinating
*Mail on Sunday*
Let Me Go grips the reader completely
*Glasgow Herald*
The book evocatively portrays the deprivations of wartime Berlin
and the devastating emotional impact of one evil individual
*Irish Times*
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