Amsterdam 1943…tragic events are about to annihilate the family of little Lion Kleerekoper.
Traveling from the past, the author brings us to where it all started for him and his family. From before his birth to a time where even life was uncertain. It makes us live fear, rage, courage, and also love during the atrocities of the war. It’s a poignant account of realities that should never have come into being.
The metamorphosis of a child incarcerated and hidden in a concentration camp to a free being: the infant Lion to the adult David-Alexandre.
It’s the transformation of a hidden child into a popular singer.
How you get there does not define who you are.
From the devastation of World War II, emerges a child with a song to be heard and a story to tell.