Versuche, dein Leben zu machen

"Try to Make Your Life" tells the moving story of Margot Friedlander, who lived in Berlin during World War II. In 1943, when she plans to meet her family to escape from the Gestapo, she is confronted with the brutal reality: her brother has already been taken, and her mother has decided to go with him. Margot is left alone and decides to live underground. Her experiences are marked by fear, hope, and an unrelenting will to survive. In this book, created in collaboration with writer Malin Schwerdtfeger, Margot's dramatic escape and struggle for survival are vividly portrayed. The narrative addresses civil courage and the bravery to endure amidst terror and persecution. The story is not only a testament to the past but also a warning for the present.