Adiós, Shanghai /
Moving from Paris to Dresden to Shanghai, Wagenstein chronicles the lives of European migr and refugees in WWII Shanghai. Elisabeth and Theodore Weissberg, a German mezzo-soprano and her German-Jewish violinist husband, flee Dresden to eke out an existence in Shanghai's burgeoning Jewish ghetto...
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Español Bulgarian |
Published: |
Barcelona, España :
Libros del Asteroide S.L.U.,
[2013]
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Series: | Libros del Asteroide ;
45. |
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Summary: | Moving from Paris to Dresden to Shanghai, Wagenstein chronicles the lives of European migr and refugees in WWII Shanghai. Elisabeth and Theodore Weissberg, a German mezzo-soprano and her German-Jewish violinist husband, flee Dresden to eke out an existence in Shanghai's burgeoning Jewish ghetto, which ends up 30,000 strong as the Shoah begins. Hilde Braun, a German-Jewish actress, is living illegally in Paris aided by a mysterious Slav named Vladek, until events force them to Shanghai. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
Awards: | Premio Jean Monnet de Literatura Europea |
ISBN: | 9788492663644 8492663642 |