The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival
by Golabek, Mona; Cohen, Lee
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- Very Good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0446690279
- ISBN 13
- 9780446690270
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About This Item
Grand Central Publishing, 2003. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7. Grand Central Publishing, 2003. Trade Paperback in Very Good Condition. Gently used clean and solid book, minor cover edge wear. Pages lightly toned, completely unmarked. Inscription from former owner on Dedication page. When Hitler's armies advanced on pre-war Vienna, the parents' of Lisa Jura, a musical prodigy, were forced to make a decision because they were only able to secure safe passage out of Vienna for one of their three daughters aboard the Kindertransport to London. They chose Lisa who went to a hostel on Willesden Lane where she fought to realize her musical dreams. This is a memoir of courage, survival, and the power of music to lift the human spirit. An inspiring tribute to Mona Golabek' mother, Lisa. 88 pages. 8vo. 2003, Grand Central Publishing.
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- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 029852
- Title
- The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival
- Author
- Golabek, Mona; Cohen, Lee
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0446690279
- ISBN 13
- 9780446690270
- Publisher
- Grand Central Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Massachusetts, U.s.a.
- Date Published
- 2003
- Size
- 8vo - over 7
- Keywords
- HISTORY, WORLD WAR II; VIENNA, AUSTRIA; DISPLACED CHILDREN; LONDON, ENGLAND HOSTEL;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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