![]() One day, Anna wakes up in the morning to find his father is gone “on a journey”. We don’t go to church at all.”Īnna has heard that there is a really bad man called Hitler who somehow hates people like her family, the Jews, and he doesn’t like what his father writes about him and his colleagues in the newspapers. They are Jews, although Anna herself explains that “we’re not religious. His father is a famous writer and her mother takes care of the family. ![]() It is 1933 and Anna (9 years old) lives in Berlin with her older brother Max and her parents. Unfortunately, “When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit” in my opinion does not completely accomplish that task. However, I think it is very important to try to understand how a child would live through that horrendous experience. In my case, all the books I have read about the Second World War have been written by grow-ups (last one being the beautiful “The Garden of Angels”). We are used to read books about World War II and the events that led to it from the perspective of adults. ![]() That the second world war was one of the most awful events of the 20th century I think it is mostly clear for everyone. “I don’t really mind where we are (…) as long as we’re all together.” “WHEN HITLER STOLE PINK RABBIT” ![]()
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