In 1944 sixteen-year-old ballerina Edith was sent to Auschwitz and endured unimaginable
experiences. When the camp was finally liberated she was pulled from a pile of bodies barely
alive. Celebrated therapist and Holocaust survivor Edith Eger captivated millions with her
incredible tale of survival and strength in her best-selling book The Choice . Now in The
Ballerina of Auschwitz Edith revisits her wartime experiences in a deeply personal retelling
through the eyes and emotions of her teenage self. Through this reworking of her poignant
narrative Edith brings readers of all ages into the heart of her experiences offering a
compelling message of hope and resilience that will ensure her story is never forgotten.
PRAISE FOR THE CHOICE 'I'll be forever changed by her story' - Oprah Winfrey 'Extraordinary
... will stick with you long after you read it' - Bill Gates 'One of those rare and eternal
stories you don't want to end' - Desmond Tutu
