We Were the Lucky Ones

An extraordinary,propulsive novel based on the true story of a family of Polish Jews who scatter at the start of the Second World Wardetermined to surviveand to reunite. It is the spring of 1939and three generations of the Kurc family are doing their best to live normal liveseven as the shadow of war grows ever closer. Driven by an extraordinary will to survive and by the fear that they may never see each other againthe Kurcs must rely on hopeingenuityand inner strength to persevere.