Survival and Struggles in Post-War Vienna

This chapter delves into the psychological aversions to eating certain animals such as horses and dogs, influenced by deep emotional connections. It highlights the desperate food shortages in post-World War I Austria, showcasing the chaotic experiences of families navigating survival amidst political and social upheaval. Through personal narratives of resourcefulness, resilience, and familial bonds, the chapter reflects on the harsh realities and small joys of life during trying times.