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Salo's song : a Jewish wartime romance /

"It is the story of Ilse, a German-speaking Jew born between the wars in the Sudetenland. The emotional heart of the book resides in her love for her family - her younger sister, whom she protects and cares for, and her parents, whom she attempts to free from persecution in Europe - and for Fre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Esser, Barbara
Other Authors: Berry, Colin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Portland, OR : Valentine Mitchell, 2005.
Subjects:
Tisch, Ilse, > 1915-2008.
Tisch, Fred.
Jews > Czech Republic > Sudetenland > Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Czech Republic > Personal narratives.
Jewish refugees > England > Biography.
Jews, Czech > England > Biography.
Esser, Barbara.
Juifs > République tchèque > Sudetenland > Biographies.
Holocauste, 1939-1945 > République tchèque > Récits personnels.
Réfugiés juifs > Angleterre > Biographies.
Tisch, Ilse, > 1915-2008
Jewish refugees.
Jews.
Jews, Czech.
Czech Republic.
Czech Republic > Sudetenland.
England.
Judenverfolgung
Liebesbeziehung
Böhmische Länder
Esser, Barbara
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Czechoslovakia > Personal narratives
1939-1945
Biographies.
Personal narratives.
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Summary:"It is the story of Ilse, a German-speaking Jew born between the wars in the Sudetenland. The emotional heart of the book resides in her love for her family - her younger sister, whom she protects and cares for, and her parents, whom she attempts to free from persecution in Europe - and for Fred Tisch, the celebrated songwriter with whom she falls in love."--Back cover. Written In first person, as if by Ilse.
Physical Description:xii, 233 pages ; 23 cm
ISBN:0853035229
9780853035220