When looking at the past through an outer lens it is easy to see what is right and what is wrong. This does not always hold true for individuals living in the time period. It is easy to stray away from doing what is right. This is seen more often than not in times of war when individuals often look to Government for safety and fall into doing horrible actions. The Zookeeper’s Wife by Diane Ackerman details a different story. One where two individuals firmly believed in what was right and decided to stand for others safety and lives. Diane Ackerman a poet, essayist, and naturalist writes this war story. Ackerman is the author of bestselling books such as The Zookeeper's Wife, A Natural History of the Senses, and Pulitzer Prize Finalist, One
