Gazing at the Stars by Eva Slonim family ’ —Shane Murphy

’ —Shane Murphy

In this essential essay

‘We have all felt that uncanny sensation that someone is watching us

’ —Dee Madigan

And what more should be done

Gazing at the Stars by Eva Slonim family ’ —Shane MurphyIn March 1939, seven year old Eva Weisss innocence was shattered by Germanys invasion of her homeland, Slovakia. Over the next five years, as the Nazi persecution of Europes Jews gathered momentum, Evas parents were forced to send their children into hiding, but she and her sister Marta could not avoid capture. In this remarkable memoir, Eva recounts her experiences at the Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp. There, she witnessed countless horrors