Heather Morris on the woman who survived Auschwitz and a Siberian Gulag

02/10/2019 17 min
Heather Morris on the woman who survived Auschwitz and a Siberian Gulag

Listen "Heather Morris on the woman who survived Auschwitz and a Siberian Gulag"

Episode Synopsis

Cilka Klein is just sixteen years old when she is sent to Auschwitz-Birkenau. Constantly in the shadow of death she quickly learns that survival comes at a price. She eventually finds herself imprisoned in the Russian gulag where survival is no less easy.In this sequel to the international best-seller ‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’, Heather Morris explains how this heart-breaking story came to be. Gregory Dobbs talks to Heather about the research, how she found the story and the real person behind Cilka's Journey.Cilka’s Journey: bit.ly/2oq6k9N

More episodes of the podcast Good Reading Podcast