by Diane Ackerman · Headline · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780755365036
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«The Zookeeper's Wife» is Diane Ackerman's historical account, published by Headline in paperback (368 pages, in English).
During World War II, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, managers of the Warsaw Zoo, used the empty cages to hide persecuted Jews and saved more than 300 people. The book reconstructs the couple's true story, combining everyday zoo life with the Polish resistance and the Warsaw Ghetto.
Edition linked to the 2017 movie adaptation, starring Jessica Chastain and Daniel Brühl.
Recommended for readers of historical nonfiction and true stories of survival and resistance during the Holocaust.
Diane Ackerman is an American poet, essayist, and naturalist known for her books and films.
