A previous issue of la Djente  featured a review of my nonno  Alfredo’s wartime diary, “We Are Here! We Are Alive!”   (thank you Gloria Asher for the glowing review!). The diary sheds light on a network of unassuming heroes who saved my grandfather’s family from the Shoah.  Yet this diary represents only a fragment of a much larger unpublished memoir, spanning Alfredo Sarano’s childhood in Izmir to his final years in Bene Berak. The bulk of that memoir unfolds in Rhodes to which the Sarano...