The Lost Cafe Schindler - Meriel Schindler - diskuze

''Rigorously researched, The Lost Café Schindler successfully weaves together a compelling and at times deeply moving memoir and family history that also chronicles the wider story of the Jews of the Austro-Hungarian Empire... It distinguishes itself through its combination of mystery and reconciliation.'' -- The Times T2''In tilling the past Meriel has uncovered the most fascinating - and devastating - family history. The Lost Cafe Schindler is not just a genealogical exploration, though; it sets out the wider experiences of the Jewish population of the Austro-Hungarian empire, weaving in the story of how antisemitism took root'' -- Sunday Times''An impressively researched account of Jewish life in the Tyrol up to and during the Second World War'' -- Evening Standard''An extraordinary story - so cadenced and so moving.'' -- Edmund de Waal, author of The Hare with Amber Eyes''An extraordinary and compelling book of reckonings - a journey across a long, complex and deeply painful arc of history, grippingly told - a wonderful melding of the personal and the political, the family and the historical.'' -- Philippe Sands, author of East West Street''A significant benefit for family historians is that her reading, sources and resources offer guidance that others might follow and use in their own research.'' Who Do You Think You Are?''A well-researched account.'' -- The Observer''The scale of the crimes committed during these years can never be fully comprehended, but through tal
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