{"product_id":"my-grandfather-would-have-shot-me-a-black-woman-discovers-her-familys-nazi-past-9781615193080","title":"My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family's Nazi Past","description":"\u003cb\u003eNow in paperback: The \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling memoir hailed as \"unforgettable\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e) and \"a stunning memoir of cultural trauma and personal identity\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e At age 38, Jennifer Teege happened to pluck a library book from the shelf--and discovered a horrifying fact: Her grandfather was Amon Goeth, the vicious Nazi commandant depicted in \u003ci\u003eSchindler's List\u003c\/i\u003e. Reviled as the \"butcher of Plasz w,\" Goeth was executed in 1946. The more Teege learned about him, the more certain she became: If her grandfather had met her--a black woman--he would have killed her. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Teege's discovery sends her into a severe depression--and fills her with questions: Why did her birth mother withhold this chilling secret? How could her grandmother have loved a mass murderer? \u003ci\u003eCan evil be inherited?\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Teege's story is cowritten by Nikola Sellmair, who also adds historical context and insight from Teege's family and friends, in an interwoven narrative. Ultimately, Teege's search for the truth leads her, step by step, to the possibility of her own liberation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Experiment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/05\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781615193080\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.10h x 5.40w x 0.80d","brand":"Jennifer Teege, Nikola Sellmair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36662193225884,"sku":"9781615193080","price":12.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_378d4f91-8aeb-416e-93e5-7f64c30a5d55.jpg?v=1603901323","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/my-grandfather-would-have-shot-me-a-black-woman-discovers-her-familys-nazi-past-9781615193080","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}