New Faces

“You don’t have to go,” Mother told us, “unless you want to.”
“We’ll go,” Ruth said quickly. She had nodded to me as soon as Mother mentioned the camp that the rabbi had suggested. It was just an hour outside Zurich, and we would be able to visit Mother...

Zurich—City of Refuge

It was late at night when we reached Zurich. At the railroad station, while Mother went to get a newspaper, Annie feltl asleep with her head on the suitcase, and we could scarcely waken her to board the bus that would take us to the rooming house. “I had hoped...

It was barely daybreak. The neighbors still slept. Their houses were dark and silent. I turned for a moment to look back at the house where I had lived almost all my life, at a small courtyard where I used to play with my dolls, at the low...

The Sacrifice

Sonia Levitin

On the last day we would be in school, I gave Rosemarie a snapshot of myself. The day after next we were leaving.
“It’s a good picture of you, Lisa,” Rosemarie said.
“It shows all my freckles,” I objected.
“I think freckles are...

That winter had been the coldest and the longest I has ever known. It wa a deep, chilling cold, the fog turning to rain, and rain turning to sleet and snow, until the streets of Berlin were white and silent. It was a strange silence, with people hurrying into their homes...

Hereami xin giới thiệu truyện ngắn “Journey to America” của nhà văn nữ Sonia Levitin viết bằng Anh ngữ gồm 11 Đoạn:
--Good-bye to Papa
--Promises to Keep
--The Sacrifice
--The Last Barrier
--Zurich—City of Refuge
--New Faces...