Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Timeline xvii
5. Introduction 1
6. Oyneg Shabes 35
7. Telephone 64
8. I Speak to You Openly, Child 66
9. Ghetto Folklore 70
10. House No. 21 83
11. Chronicle of a Single Day 115
12. From Scroll of Agony 136
13. Charcoal and Watercolor Sketches (1939–42) 166
14. The Little Smuggler 173
15. Hershek 175
16. Song of Hunger and Songs of the Cold 177
17. From Holy Fire 181
18. From the Notebooks and Diary of the Great Deportation 188
19. Last Testament 199
20. What Can I Possibly Say and Ask For at This Moment? 201
21. 4580 203
22. Things and Counterattack 214
23. The Ghetto in Flames 223
24. Yizkor, 1943 234
25. Sources and Acknowledgments 245