We’re holding a drawing to give away two advance copies of Critical Mass. To enter, simply send an email to vicontests@mindspring.com
Critical Mass is partly set in Vienna during Lotty Herschel’s childhood, when Austria’s Nazi government forced her family to leave their apartment and share four rooms with twelve other people. Here’s a photograph I took in Vienna last summer of the entryway to the building where she lived in 1938-39 before she and her brother Hugo escaped to England.
