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    Shoah: Remembering the Forgotten
    Shoah: Remembering the Forgotten
    Shoah: Remembering the Forgotten
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    Shoah: Remembering the Forgotten

    By Joanne Elisha Yeo

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    A collection of poetry inspired by the World War II Jewish Holocaust.

    This book is dedicated to the memory of those who tragically lost their lives, families and friends in the infamous Nazi genocide, and to those who selflessly stood up against it.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJoanne Elisha Yeo
    Release dateNov 15, 2013
    Shoah: Remembering the Forgotten
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    Joanne Elisha Yeo

    Joanne Elisha Yeo is an aspiring writer from Singapore who is passionate about creative writing. She has written a wide genre of literary works for both adults and children, ranging from short stories to poetry. Her poems are mainly contemporary and experimental. History is one of her favorite subjects and research topics; her interest in history has motivated her to write a poetry chapbook based on the World War II Jewish Holocaust, titled 'Shoah: Remembering the Forgotten'. Apart from writing, Joanne also illustrates. After graduating from college in May this year (2014), she hopes to pursue a degree in Psychology while continuing to write in her leisure. Favorite authors: Vladimir Nabokov, George Orwell, Allen Ginsberg, J.K. Rowling, Enid Blyton j.elisha@hotmail.com

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