Containing contributions from survivors alongside those of academics, this volume describes life in the Jewish ghettos during the Holocaust. Eyewitness accounts and scholarly articles address such topics as the Judenrat; the Warsaw Ghetto uprising; the smuggling of food and other necessities; and the artistic creations of inhabitants. The volume is illustrated with b&w archival photographs from the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. Editor Sterling teaches English literature at Auburn University. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)