A
daughter of survivors gives voice to the passion and pain of post-holocaust
experience in this extraordinary first book of poetry by Isa Milman. Ancient
Hebrew melodies sing of a family and life now lost, and the revelation
of a new world, as the poet wrestles with identity and personal place.
Isa Milman is a poet,
artist and occupational therapist who lives in Victoria, BC. This is her
first book.
...I was born
a displaced person in Germany, grew up in the United States, and have
lived my adult life in Canada. This collection of poems is about my living
in between. A family memoir, a tribute to resilience, a song of gratitude
for the gifts of my life... |