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Deze serie duikt in de rijkdom van levensverhalen via authentieke narratieven. Het verkent diverse vormen van autobiografische verslagen, waaronder dagboeken, brieven en getuigenissen. De collectie richt zich op individuen wier levens diepgaand werden gevormd door hun centrale politieke, literaire of filosofische streven. Het biedt een boeiende kijk in de geest en het hart van degenen wiens schrijven en bestaan onlosmakelijk met elkaar verbonden zijn.

Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger
In the Unlikeliest of Places
Boom!
In the Unlikeliest of Places

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    How Nachman Libeskind Survived the Nazis, Gulags, and Soviet Communism

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    • 11 uur lezen
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    Using a box of tapes, Annette Libeskind Berkovits weaves a rich family saga that transcends her father's individual narrative, exploring broader themes of history and identity. Through personal reflections and historical context, she reimagines a turbulent past, offering insights into her family's experiences and the impact of their heritage. The story unfolds as a poignant exploration of memory, resilience, and the connections that shape our lives.

    In the Unlikeliest of Places
  • Boom!

    • 258bladzijden
    • 10 uur lezen
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    From James Frey's A Million Little Pieces to memoirs about bartending, Iran, the liberation of Dachau, hacking, and the impact of 9/11, this book argues that the memoir boom is more than a publishing trend. It is becoming the way readers try to understand major events in terms of individual experiences.

    Boom!
  • Like Anne Frank, Israel Unger and his family hid for two years in an attic crawl space during the Second World War. Against all odds, they emerged alive. This book is as much a Holocaust story as it is a story of a young immigrant making every possible use of the opportunities Canada had to offer. číst celé

    Unwritten Diary of Israel Unger