It came out a few years ago that Carl Friedman is not Jewish and did not base her first two (novels)writings on her own family's and fathers' experience during WWII, although she had always claimed that she was and did. This later development is,strangely enough, kept silent though on the website of her Dutch publisher,van Oorschot and on many other sites that present biographies of writers. Mrs E M The Netherlands
It came out a few years ago that Carl Friedman is not Jewish and did not base her first two (novels)writings on her own family's and fathers' experience during WWII, although she had always claimed that she was and did. This later development is,strangely enough, kept silent though on the website of her Dutch publisher,van Oorschot and on many other sites that present biographies of writers. Mrs E M The Netherlands