Sing This at My Funeral

The memoir explores the profound impact of the Holocaust on family dynamics through the experiences of Jakub Slucki, a survivor who lost his first wife and sons, and his son Charles, who died unexpectedly. David Slucki reflects on the legacies of his father and grandfather, delving into themes of trauma, absence, and the challenges of fatherhood. This poignant narrative examines how the scars of history shape relationships and the responsibilities of raising the next generation amidst enduring grief.