The Swimmer of Auschwitz by Renaud Leblond Unfinished and existential ache” (BuzzFeed)

and existential ache” (BuzzFeed)

Even more unnerving is Baneberry Hall itself—a place where unsettling whispers of the past lurk around every corner

In the shadows of the great rainforest

In Forest Euphoria

― Ibram X

The Swimmer of Auschwitz by Renaud Leblond Unfinished and existential ache” (BuzzFeed)The extraordinary story of Olympian who was imprisoned in Auschwitz and survived to tell his story. "Sports writer Leblond revisits in his propulsive English language debut the life of Alfred Nakache, an Olympic athlete who was forced to swim for his guards entertainment at Auschwitz Readers will be hooked. Publishers Weekly Alfred Nakache, a Jewish child from Constantine, never imagined that he would one day swim for France at the Olympic Games in