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Ida Fink Quotes

1921–2011 Israel

Ida Fink (Hebrew: אידה פינק‎, 1 November 1921 – 27 September 2011) was a Polish-born Holocaust survivor and author who moved to Israel in 1957. She wrote stories in Polish that are set during the Holocaust.

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Sabina was tall and thin, with a startled expression, as if she knew in advance that the world and its inhabitants had nothing good in store for her. (first lines of "Sabina Under the Sacks")

Traces: Stories (1997)

The car was silent. But just as we reached the door, came the first whispers: "Jews. They caught some Jews." (p29)

The Journey (1990)

Sometimes even I would return from work, open the door, and feel as if I were seeing a stage on which the last act of a play was about to begin at any moment. (p18)

The Journey (1990)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ida Fink (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.