Goce Smilevski

this is a powerful well written novel. very dark and sad. full of despair, no wonder I liked it so much. based on actually events. it is the story, told by her, of Freud's youngest sister. she died in a death camp because freud did not put her name on the list of family members that could leave vienna with him. it explores the life that so many women led in that era, vienna in the early part of the 20th century. while in many ways there was a great awaking in art and science women were treated as less then human. as objects… (meer)