The Eternal Outcast

This book deals with the political history of Hungary in the mid 20th Century. It focuses on Hungary’s Jewish population mass murdered by the Nazis in the 1940’s leaving a gnawing emptyness in the center of the nation’s fabric. The Nazi regime was followed by the brutality of communism. The story is told through the eyes of Mike - the husband of the author - who was brutalized by these two regimes, losing a part of his family, his personal liberty and every material possession he had. After immigrating to the States the difficulties of his life in the States is told; up until the day he finally found success in America even graduating Magna cum Laude from college at age 52.