Bemalte Wand Roman [German]

Author: Otto Kraus
Published by: Dittrich Verlag (2002)

“The Painted Wall” is a historical novel outlining the life experiences of the inmates, children and adults, in the family camp at Birkenau in 1944, under the tangible presence of impending death. The novel focuses on the children’s block and deals with the relations and mutual connections between the children and their counselors and parents, on the backdrop of occurrences in the camp at large.