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THE CROOKED MIRROR

A MEMOIR OF POLISH-JEWISH RECONCILIATION

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An edition of THE CROOKED MIRROR (2013)

THE CROOKED MIRROR

A MEMOIR OF POLISH-JEWISH RECONCILIATION

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Beacon Press
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Social life and customs, Jews, Travel, Polish Jews, Influence, Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), Biography, Jews, social life and customs, Poland, social life and customs, Jews, biography
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Cover of: Crooked Mirror
Crooked Mirror: A Memoir of Polish-Jewish Reconciliation
2018, Beacon Press
in English
Cover of: THE CROOKED MIRROR
THE CROOKED MIRROR: A MEMOIR OF POLISH-JEWISH RECONCILIATION
11/05/2013, Beacon Press
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Cover of: Crooked Mirror
Crooked Mirror
2013, Beacon Press
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Table of Contents

C O N T E N T S
INTRODUCTION: The Country in My Head ix
CHAPTER 1: The Memory Book 1
CHAPTER 2: Warum? Why? 6
CHAPTER 3: In Block 11 11
CHAPTER 4: Among the Living 18
CHAPTER 5: Wannsee 26
CHAPTER 6: Walking Papers 34
CHAPTER 7: A Young Man from Oswiecim 43
CHAPTER 8: Keys 50
CHAPTER 9: "Do You Miss Us?" Cabaret 57
CHAPTER 10: Poland, Peyote 67
CHAPTER 11: An Orange Room in L'viv 71
CHAPTER 12: "The Town That Unloved Me" 80
CHAPTER 13: In the Uniform of the Perpetrator 89
CHAPTER 14: Polonia on Trial 94
CHAPTER 15: A Chink in the Wall 102
CHAPTER 16: Saviors of Atlantis 109
CHAPTER 17: Liver and Onions, or the Last Jewish Butcher in Radomsko 119
CHAPTER 18: Interlude: Poland in Wyoming 130
CHAPTER 19: "It Costs You Nothing" 139
CHAPTER 20: Among the Odd Believers 148
CHAPTER 21: We Were the Neighbors 158
CHAPTER 21(sic!): A Mensch in Radomsko 168
CHAPTER 23: Venus in LA 177
CHAPTER 24: The Rosetta Stone 184
CHAPTER 25: The Seer 194
CHAPTER 25: La Bibliotheque Polonaise 194
CHAPTER 26: The Story Continues 212
AFTERWORD The Story Continues 212
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 216
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY 220

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E184.37.S744A3 2013, E184.37.S744 A3 2013

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Kim Arney

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Hardcover
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xiv, 224
Number of pages
224
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1.2 pounds

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crookedmirrormem0000stei
ISBN 13
9780807050552
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2013013644
OCLC/WorldCat
827973783

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