Last Walk in Naryshkin Park - Rose Zwi poetry author of The Nazi Hunters

author of The Nazi Hunters and Hitlerland

Before the invasion of his hometown

and cared for by them until the War’s end

and the secrets it uncovers

compels the reader to imagine human beings in circumstances impossible to comprehend intellectually

Last Walk in Naryshkin Park - Rose Zwi poetry author of The Nazi HuntersIn Zhager, a small town on the Lithuanian Latvian border, well over 3000 Jewish men, women and children were massacred on 2 October 1941, by members of the Lithuanian Militia. They lie in a mass grave in Naryshkin Park, the heart of the shtetl, where lovers once walked. Last Walk in Naryshkin Park is the story of Rose Zwi's quest to discover the fate of her father's family who perished in the Holocaust, and that of her uncle, Leib Yoffe musician,