The Thief of Auschwitz

Authors: Jon Clinch

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“How long it’s been hanging there. Where it came from.Chaim knows everything. “Believe it or not,” he says, “it came through Canada. Which means I’ve got news for you: That kid? She’s no shiksa.”“Never mind that. Never mind the girl. Tell me about the painting.”“It’s a pretty good joke on Vollmer, don’t you think?”“Never mind the joke.”“A Jewish kid on his wall?”“Never mind his wall. Never mind Vollmer. Tell me about the painting.”“What’s the difference? You some kind of artist yourself?”“Let’s ...say I have an interest.”Chaim stops and puts down the box and picks it up again and they go on. “Word is that Jankowski got his mitts on it and traded it to one of the Ukrainians for a whole pile of cigarettes and then the Ukrainian sold it to an antique dealer in town. The dealer was the one who put it in the frame. Dressed it up so when Vollmer’s wife saw it looking so nice, she just had to have it.” Chaim shakes his head. “Women.”“Women.MoreLess Read More Read Less