Divine Corners: In the Shadow of the Holocaust on a Catskills Chicken Farm

No wonder Michelle Friedman became a psychiatrist - she started young.

A child of Holocaust survivors, she grew up on a Catskills chicken farm, absorbing a legacy of trauma, displacement, and family violence. In this illustrated memoir, Michelle weaves together hair-raising stories of her parents' wartime survival with vivid memories of life on the farm in Divine Corners, a remote Borscht Belt hamlet and an unlikely home for cultured Polish Jews raising three children. Her unflinching yet lo...