Bonny Reichert

2 months ago | thejewishtable.substack.com | Bonny Reichert |Leah Koenig

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2 months ago | chatelaine.com | Bonny Reichert

As I got older, I developed a clearer understanding of what had happened to Dad; that he’d been rounded up and sent first to a ghetto, then a concentration camp. “But look,” he said, dimples flashing, huge hand covering mine. “I’m okay. I’m a living miracle, and you’re my miracle child!” I felt special but uneasy. I wasn’t sure what a miracle child was supposed to do. ***Our household was never steeped in the gray tones of tragedy.

Jan 22, 2025 | quillandquire.com | Bonny Reichert

“We are starving.” It’s a striking turn of phrase to begin a memoir about food and family and survival from Nazi death camps for what is a simple lament about a late lunch during a tour of Warsaw.

Jan 21, 2025 | janefriedman.com | Bonny Reichert |Jane Friedman

Today’s post is by Bonny Reichert, author of How to Share an Egg: A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty. It was a frigid January afternoon, four years ago, when, after a pile of earlier drafts, I sent the version of my book proposal that my agent finally deemed “ready.” We had met at an online speed-dating-type event for authors and agents and, after signing, we’d been working together on this one document for about six months.

Jan 14, 2025 | bookbrowse.com | Bonny Reichert

Summary | Reviews | More Information | More Books How to Share an Egg A True Story of Hunger, Love, and Plenty by Bonny Reichert Critics' Consensus (7): Readers' Rating (1): Publishes: Jan 21, 2025, 304 pages Genre: Biography/Memoir Publication Information Rate this book Reviews Media Reviews Reader Reviews Page 1 of 1 There is 1 reader review for How to Share an Egg Write your own review! BonnieMG Superb memoir of food and family Bonny Reichart grew up hearing her Holocaust survivor father...