The Endless Steppe

By Esther Rudomin Hautzig

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Poles, Biography, Exiles, American Authors, Siberia (russia), description and travel, Jews, history, juvenile literature, Authors, biography, Families, Large type books, Manners and customs, World War, 1939-1945, Childhood and youth, Hautzig, esther rudomin, Siberia (R.S.F.S.R.), Polish americans, Children, Soviet union, juvenile literature, Russia (federation), juvenile literature, Authors, juvenile literature, Soviet union, history, 1925-1953, Siberia (russia), juvenile literature, Social life and customs, Description and travel, Siberia (russia), Autobiographies, Conduct of life, Authors, American, Juvenile fiction, Slave labor, History, Jews, Siberia (russia), social life and customs, Personal narratives, Polish people, Jews, soviet union

Description: During World War II, when she was eleven years old, the author and her family were arrested in Poland by the Russians as political enemies and exiled to Siberia. She recounts here the trials of the following five years spent on the harsh Asian steppe.