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 | For Solo Violin: A Jewish Childhood in Fascist Italy
In an extraordinary literary debut, Aldo Zargani reconstructs the lost world of his Jewish childhood during the perilous years 1938–45 when he and his family fled from Fascists and Nazis in northern Italy. His haunting memoir acquires a cinematic i...
Manufacturer: Paul Dry Books
| $7.95
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 | Vertigo: A Memoir (The Cross-Cultural Memoir Series)
In her no-holds-barred family memoir, controversial scholar-critic Louise DeSalvo breaks the traditional silence around life for an Italian American girl coming of age in working-class Hoboken, New Jersey. Upon first publication, DeSalvo's memoirwhic...
Manufacturer: The Feminist Press at CUNY
| $9.00
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 | Jew Boy in Goy Town
This is a story about the rites of passage of a young boy growing up in the Catskill Mountains, an area occupied by the Ku Klux Klan, before it became the "Borscht Belt." The author shares his lusts and loves, his young hopes and dreams, his fears and ...
Manufacturer: Xlibris Corporation
| $22.99
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 | Bosnian Counterpoint
"Bosnian Counterpoint" evokes childhood memories of a Bosnia in which diverse ethnic and religious groups lived in mutual respect and tolerance. "Bosnian Counterpoint" was translated into Swedish and published in Lund as "Bosnisk Corsvaeg" in 1996. ...
Manufacturer: Biographical Publishing Company
| $15.99 - $16.00
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 | The Pull of Moving Water (Washington State University Press Memoirs Series)
In this beautiful coming-of-age memoir, Alice Koskela captures that peculiar mix of innocence and ruthlessness which is childhood - that time when we know far less than we think we do, and far more than any adult might guess. The Pull of Moving Water de...
Manufacturer: Washington State University
| $3.99
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 | Sandlot Stories
What was it like to be a child on a summer day playing baseball in the vacant lot across the street? Read these stories written by real people, and go back with each to a place and a time when children made up their own rules about how they played base...
Manufacturer: ARose Books
| $5.00
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 | Up on the Rim
A man's memory of his boyhood days on a homestead in central Montana told so well it will leave an indelible mark on the reader. The ever-changing adventure of family relationships and farm life, enhanced by a remarkable collie dog vividly recreat...
Manufacturer: Riverbend Publishing
| $14.95
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 | When We Were Young in the West: True Histories of Childhood
Historians have considered the contributions of many groups--from outlaws and lawmen to Harvey Girls and railroaders--in the making of the modern American Southwest. But few writers have considered the unique role of children or the powerful impact this...
Manufacturer: Sunstone Press
| $14.10 - $22.95
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