{"product_id":"2940151835237","title":"Auschwitz #34207: The Joe Rubinstein Story","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"A riveting, well-documented account of survival that’s harrowing, inspiring and unforgettable.” —Kirkus Reviews\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventy years ago Joe Rubinstein walked out of a Nazi concentration camp.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUntil now, his story has been hidden from the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShortly before dawn on a frigid morning in Radom, Poland, German soldiers forced twenty-one year-old Icek “Joe” Rubinsztejn onto a crowded, open-air truck. The next day, several around him were dead. From there, things got worse for young Joe—much worse.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe arrived at Auschwitz on April 30, 1942. Only now, in his 90s, has he revealed how he survived when so many others perished. His is a remarkable narrative—a unique story of endurance and courage. Barefooted when he was seized by the Nazis, he became one of New York’s leading shoe designers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJoe’s story bears witness to the ultimate triumph of the human spirit. While the Nazis took everything else, they were unable to take his unassailable joy. His is a story of discovering light in the darkest of places.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nancy Geise","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47080796193008,"sku":"2940151835237","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940151835237_p0.jpg?v=1764014976","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940151835237","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}