No return address : a memoir of displacement /

In recounting her life's journey from Romania to the United States, Vlasopolos writes movingly of the peculiar attributes of displacement in the contemporary world. Vlasopolos renders a loving portrait of her mother, an Auschwitz survivor courageously raising a young girl alone after the death...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vlasopolos, Anca, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2000.
Temas:
Vlasopolos, Anca, > 1948-
1945-1989
Literary historians > United States > Biography.
English teachers > United States > Biography.
Romanian Americans > Middle West > Biography.
Jews > Romania > Biography.
Jewish families > Romania.
Historiens de la littérature > États-Unis > Biographies.
Professeurs d'anglais > États-Unis > Biographies.
Américains d'origine roumaine > Midwest (États-Unis) > Biographies.
Familles juives > Roumanie.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Personal Memoirs.
English teachers
Jewish families
Jews
Literary historians
Manners and customs
Romanian Americans
Social conditions
Romania > Social conditions > 1945-1989.
Middle West > Social life and customs.
Roumanie > Conditions sociales > 1945-1989.
Midwest (États-Unis) > Mœurs et coutumes.
Middle West
Romania
United States
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chronology
  • ONE: Mouthfuls
  • TWO: Gatekeepers
  • THREE: Out of the Mouth
  • FOUR: The Vocabulary of Faith
  • FIVE: Mud Miracles
  • SIX: To Eat or Not to Eat
  • SEVEN: Bucharest
  • EIGHT: Contingencies
  • NINE: Telling Tales
  • TEN: Growing Boys
  • ELEVEN: Paris
  • TWELVE: Brussels
  • THIRTEEN: Walls
  • FOURTEEN: Frankfurt Passage
  • FIFTEEN: Misplacing Detroit
  • SIXTEEN: Where All the Lights Were Bright
  • SEVENTEEN: Variations on the Pastoral
  • EIGHTEEN: Sub-Urban Skies
  • NINETEEN: Endings, Continuities
  • TWENTY: Returns.

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