God's Horse and The Atheists' School

Wilhelm Dichter's autobiographical novels, God's Horse and The Atheists' School, have been translated into English for the first time and are presented here in a single volume. From the gradually maturing perspective of the narrator, a Polish Jewish youngster, they recount the harrowing tale of his family's struggle to survive the Holocaust and their privileged post-Holocaust lives as members of Poland's political elite. God's Horse depicts the sudden reversal of victim status that occurred...