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Item Details
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LOST IN TRANSLATION
A LIFE IN A NEW LANGUAGE |
| By: |
Eva Hoffman |
| Format: |
Electronic book text |
| List price:
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£9.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1446499561 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781446499566 |
| Publisher: |
VINTAGE PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
30 September, 2011 |
| Pages: |
288 |
| Description: |
Evokes with deep feeling the sense of uprootendess and exile created by this disruption, something which has been the experience of tens of thousands of people this century. This title tells the story of Jewish post-war experience and the tragedies and discoveries born of cultural displacement. |
| Synopsis: |
In 1959 13-year-old Eva Hoffman left her home in Cracow, Poland for a new life in America. This memoir evokes with deep feeling the sense of uprootendess and exile created by this disruption, something which has been the experience of tens of thousands of people this century.Her autobiography is profoundly personal but also tells one of the most universal and important narratives of twentieth century history: the story of Jewish post-war experience and the tragedies and discoveries born of cultural displacement. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Vintage Digital |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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