A Well-Read Woman: The Life, Loves, and Legacy of Ruth Rappaport

Autori

• Kate Stewart

Parametri

• 416 pagine
• 15 ore di lettura

• Autobiografie e memorie
• Biografie e pensieri
• Saggistica
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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"Growing up under Fascist censorship in Nazi Germany, Ruth Rappaport absorbed a forbidden community of ideas in banned books. After fleeing her home in Leipzig at fifteen and losing both parents to the Holocaust, Ruth drifted between vocations, relationships, and countries, searching for belonging and purpose. When she found her calling in librarianship, Ruth became not only a witness to history but an agent for change as well"--]cProvided by publisher.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2019

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