 Hermione Horvat, a Romani woman from the Austrian Burgenland, was 20 years old when the war ended. My entire possessions comprised a casserole dish and a spoon and the courage to start a new life. In 1946, another Romani survivor, the novelist and poet Matteo Maximoff, published an impassioned plea for justice. There is a proverb in our language which says, vengeance is a right.