A century of wisdom: lessons from the life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest living Holocaust survivor
Collects life lessons by a Holocaust survivor and concert pianist, sharing the wisdom she has gleaned and insights into her resolve to thrive in spite of loss and her choice to harbor no bitterness toward her oppressors
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| Zusammenfassung: | Collects life lessons by a Holocaust survivor and concert pianist, sharing the wisdom she has gleaned and insights into her resolve to thrive in spite of loss and her choice to harbor no bitterness toward her oppressors |
| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-232) Alice and Franz Kafka -- Interlude: An emerald ring -- A tolerant heart -- Peeling potatoes -- Interlude: Dreaming -- Piano lessons -- Interlude: Fire -- Starting over -- The tin spoon -- Never too old -- Interlude: Chicken soup -- Music was our food -- The Führer gives the Jews a city -- Snapshots -- Interlude: Old age -- Man in the glass booth -- No harsh words -- First flight -- Alice the teacher -- Interlude: The lady in number six -- Circle of friends -- Coda: Alice today |
| Beschreibung: | XXI, 232 S. Ill. 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 9780812992816 0812992814 9780679644019 0679644016 |
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CONTENTS
Foreword by Vaclav Havel
ix
Prelude
xiii
ONE Alice and Franz Kafka
3
Interlude: An Emerald Ring
14
TWO A Tolerant Heart
16
THREE Peeling Potatoes
30
Interlude: Dreaming
41
FOUR Piano Lessons
43
Interlude: Fire
50
FIVE Starting Over
53
SIX The Tin Spoon
68
Contents
SEVEN Never Too Old
79
Interlude: Chicken Soup
88
EIGHT Music Was Our Food
93
NINE The
Führer
Gives the Jews a City
109
TEN Snapshots
117
Interlude: Old Age
126
ELEVEN Man in the Glass Booth
131
TWELVE No Harsh Words
140
THIRTEEN First Flight
153
FOURTEEN Alice the Teacher
161
Interlude: The Lady in Number Six
178
FIFTEEN Circle of Friends
182
Coda: Alice Today
197
In Alices Words
209
Acknowledgments
213
Notes
217
Bibliography
227 |
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