A WRITER'S WIT: KAI BIRD

One can't live with a child of Holocaust survivors without absorbing some of the same sensibilities that her parents transmitted to her as a young girl. It is an unspoken dread, a sense of fragility, an anxious anticipation of unseen horrors. 
Kai Bird
Author of ​American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer 
​Born September 2 1951

K. Bird

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