Roman frister autobiography

Roman Frister
Born	(1928-01-17)17 January 1928 Bielsko, Poland
Died	9 February 2015(2015-02-09) (aged 87) Warsaw, Poland

Roman Frister (17 January 1928 – 9 February 2015) wrote The Cap: The Price of a Life, an autobiographical account of his life living in Nazi occupied Poland and then Poland under the communists.

In this autobiography, Roman Frister tells the story of his metamorphosis from happy child to merciless concentration camp prisoner, from branded to life.

Frister spent time in:

The Cap provides a frank account of his survival and includes much of his post-war life covering aspects of his career as an award-winning Israelijournalist after his emigration in 1957.

In 1967 Frister gave evidence at Wilhelm Kunde's trial held in Kiel, Germany. Kunde was sentenced to seven years.

After immigrating to Israel, Frister became a prominent columnist and editor in the Israeli daily newspaper Haaretz.

The Cap is an unconventional Holocaust memoir that defies all moral judgment and ventures into a soul blackened by the unforgiving cruelty of its surroundings.

The Cap is an unconventional Holocaust memoir that defies all moral judgment and ventures into a soul blackened by the unforgiving cruelty of its surroundings.

Roman Frister's unsparing account of himself and his family, The Cap, treats the Holocaust as only part of his life.

Roman Frister (17 January – 9 February ) wrote The Cap: The Price of a Life, an autobiographical account of his life living in Nazi occupied Poland.

This has got to be the most honest, peculiar, and interesting memoir and account of the Holocaust, and I do LOVE an honest memoir.

This is his unusual autobiography, which not only tells of his horrifying experiences in Mauthausen, but also continues his life story beyond , in a way.

In 1990 he cofounded a school for journalism in Tel Aviv named "Coteret". In 2006 the school was incorporated into Tel Aviv University. Many of the school's graduates work is in