Five Bullets by Larry Duberstein is an extraordinary short novel about one man’s experience of the Holocaust from its beginnings in Europe to the end of his life more than 50 years later in the United States.

Holocaust scholar and National Book Award winning author Theodore Rosengarten calls Five Bullets “a daring, elegant, introspective masterpiece.”

“Haunting as it is compelling, Five Bullets offers an engaging, intelligent meditation on memory, hope, and survival.”—Small Press Reviews

“…a memorable, complex character in a powerful story of war, survival, and healing.”—Kirkus Reviews

“Each vignette of this one man’s two lives is balanced on a foundation of masterful writing.”—Foreword Reviews