Nava Semel's 'And the rat laughed': a tale of sexual violation
TitleNava Semel's 'And the rat laughed': a tale of sexual violation
Call number940.5318082/0046
Object number07409m
Place of publicationWaltham, Massachusetts, United States, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States
Year of publication
2010
Physical descriptionpp.217-233
MaterialArticle
Series titleHBI series on Jewish women
ISBN9781584659051
NotesArticle from the book 'Sexual violence against Jewish women during the Holocaust' pp.217-233
Description
Tells the story of a small Jewish girl hidden in a pit on a Polish farm and the sexual violence repeatedly committed against her there. The author unlocks the psyche of the adult survivor who was sexually abused as a child, and the complexity and challenges of remembering such a story