Karen Gershon

Karen Gershon Karen Gershon, born Kaethe Loewenthal (29 August 1923 – 24 March 1993) was a German-born British writer and poet. She escaped to Britain in December 1938.

Her book ''We came as Children: A Collective Autobiography'' uses a number of testimonies of kindertransport to construct a single account.

One of her best-known poems, ''I was not there'', describes her feelings of guilt at not being there when her parents were murdered by the Nazis. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Das Unterkind eine Autobiographie

    Das Unterkind eine Autobiographie by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1992
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    Legacies and encounters Poems 1966-1971

    Legacies and encounters Poems 1966-1971 by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1972
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    Das Unterkind eine Autobiographie

    Das Unterkind eine Autobiographie by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 2023
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    A tempered wind an autobiography

    A tempered wind an autobiography by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 2009
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    A lesser child an autobiography ; [a poignant evocation of childhood in Nazi Germany]

    A lesser child an autobiography ; [a poignant evocation of childhood in Nazi Germany] by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1994
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    The pulse in stone [engl. u. hebr.]

    The pulse in stone [engl. u. hebr.] by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1970
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    Selected poems

    Selected poems by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1966
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    "Mich nur zu trösten bestimmt" Gedichte

    "Mich nur zu trösten bestimmt" Gedichte by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 2000
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    The fifth generation a novel

    The fifth generation a novel by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1987
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    The bread of exile a novel

    The bread of exile a novel by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1985
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    My daughters, my sisters and other poems

    My daughters, my sisters and other poems by Gershon, Karen 1923-1993

    Published 1975
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    Postscript a collective account of the lives of Jews in West Germany since the Second World War

    Postscript a collective account of the lives of Jews in West Germany since the Second World War

    Published 1969
    Other Authors: “…Gershon, Karen 1923-1993…”
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    Postscript A collective account of the lives of Jews in West Germany since the Second World War

    Postscript A collective account of the lives of Jews in West Germany since the Second World War

    Published 1969
    Other Authors: “…Gershon, Karen 1923-1993…”
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