DALLAS — Karen Baum Gordon knows how to tell a story, and most of all, how to begin one. From the moment you open her memoir, "The Last Letter," you’re hooked.
“My father tried to kill himself when he was 86 years old” are the words that launch this remarkable journey, which is best summed up in the subtitle:
"A Father’s Struggle, a Daughter’s Quest, and the Long Shadow of the Holocaust."
