The author describes her childhood interned at the Nazi death camps during the Holocaust, her flight to freedom, and her struggle to begin a new life in occupied Germany and later in New York.[...]

A brilliant dark comedy about life, death and growing old in America told with Segal's characteristic humor, crystalline style and deadpan delivery--and her hilarious sense of the absurd.
"Half the Kingdom" is a brilliant dark comedy about life, death and growing old in post-9/11 America--a plac[...]