If I Should Die Before I Wake
Author: Han Nolan
Hilary hates Jews. As part of a neo-Nazi gang in her town, she’s finally found a sense of belonging. But when she’s critically injured in an accident, everything changes.,Somehow, in her mind, she has become Chana, a Jewish girl fighting for her own life in the ghettos and concentration camps of World War II.,Han Nolan offers powerful insight into one young woman’s survival….Read More
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