{"product_id":"irenes-daughter-paperback","title":"Irene's Daughter - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJanina Opdyke Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIrene's Daughter is a powerful and deeply personal memoir that weaves history, legacy, and love into an unforgettable story of courage across generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn from silence and memory, this book is told through the eyes of Janina Opdyke-Smith, the daughter of Irene Gut Opdyke-one of the youngest and most extraordinary Holocaust rescuers of World War II. While Irene's wartime heroism has been chronicled before, Irene's Daughter offers something profoundly different: the story of what comes after survival.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough lyrical storytelling and intimate reflection, Janina traces her mother's journey from Nazi-occupied Poland to post-war America, revealing how trauma, resilience, faith, and compassion shaped the woman Irene became-and the daughter she raised. As fragments of Irene's past slowly emerge, readers are taken behind the scenes of a life marked not only by unimaginable loss, but also by generosity, humor, grit, and an unshakable belief that one person can make a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Broadway's Irena's Vow to classrooms, film screens, and family kitchens, this memoir explores how history lives on in the everyday moments of love, parenting, and purpose. It is a story of inherited strength, moral courage, and the quiet choices that echo through time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEmotionally rich and historically grounded, Irene's Daughter is a tribute to a remarkable woman and a reminder that bravery does not end when the war is over-it continues in how we live, love, and care for one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne person can-and does-make a difference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 310\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.84 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 15, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53425630576947,"sku":"9798295556586","price":39.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/tWy1BN5vTA9798295556586.webp?v=1780520042","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/irenes-daughter-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}