
Most Precious of Cargoes
A haunting fable that tells a story of the Holocaust, and the remarkable acts of kindness which people are capable of.
''A magnificent small book to read urgently'' – Libération
Once upon a time in an enormous forest there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife. Around them a war wages, and hunger is a constant companion. Yet every night, the woodcutter''s wife prays for a child.
On a train crossing th...
A haunting fable that tells a story of the Holocaust, and the remarkable acts of kindness which people are capable of.
''A magnificent small book to read urgently'' – Libération
Once upon a time in an enormous forest there lived a poor woodcutter and his wife. Around them a war wages, and hunger is a constant companion. Yet every night, the woodcutter''s wife prays for a child.
On a train crossing th...