Eva and Eve

In Eva and Eve, Julie Metz uncovers her mother Eve’s hidden past as a refugee from Nazi-occupied Vienna, revealing a deeply personal story intertwined with historical turmoil. Through the discovery of a keepsake book, the memoir explores themes of political repression, resilience, and the enduring impact of history on individual lives. Richly detailed and poignantly told, the book offers an intimate look at a woman’s quest to uncover her mother’s lost childhood amidst the shadows of wartime Europe.