Stay Alive
Note : Trang Fb hiện đang đang bị trục trặc, không log in được, G. sẽ chỉ viết trên blog "limo", trong khi chờ. Nhờ bạn bè thông báo giùm bạn bè. Bài "Tự Truyện" sẽ được cập nhật mỗi ngày, như "Pinned Status" của Fb. Regards TỰ TRUYỆN Stay Alive by Ian Buruma ( Penguin Press ) Nonfiction In the opening pages of “Stay Alive,” Buruma recounts the story of his father, Leo, who was attending law school in the Nazi-occupied Netherlands when he and his own father were surrounded by police at a train station. Leo had to make an agonizing call: either he could coöperate with the Nazis or both he and his father would be arrested. He opted for the former and was sent to a labor camp in Lichtenberg, a neighborhood in east Berlin. Leo’s time in Berlin, Buruma reports, “haunted him” until his death, in 2020. This torment spurred Buruma’s own project. “I wanted to know more about life in the city that marked my father’s life,” he writes. The book is organized like a...