Their promised land my grandparents in love and war
(Large Print)
Author
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016].
Format
Large Print
ISBN
9781410488602, 1410488608
Physical Desc
391 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016].
Language
English
ISBN
9781410488602, 1410488608
Notes
General Note
"The text of this Large Print edition is unabridged"--Title page verso.
Description
A family history of surpassing beauty and power: Ian Buruma's account of his grandparents' enduring love through the terror and separation of two world wars. Woven from their correspondence, this labor of love brings to life not just a remarkable marriage, but a class, and an age.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Montville Township Library - Adult Nonfiction - Large Print | LT 305.8924 BURUMA | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Buruma, Ian.
Jews -- England -- London -- Biography.
Jews, German -- Cultural assimilation -- England -- London.
Jews, German -- England -- London -- Biography.
Large type books.
Love-letters -- England -- London.
Schlesinger, Bernard, -- 1896-1984 -- Correspondence.
Schlesinger, Winifred, -- 1897-1986 -- Correspondence.
Spouses -- England -- London -- Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography.
Jews -- England -- London -- Biography.
Jews, German -- Cultural assimilation -- England -- London.
Jews, German -- England -- London -- Biography.
Large type books.
Love-letters -- England -- London.
Schlesinger, Bernard, -- 1896-1984 -- Correspondence.
Schlesinger, Winifred, -- 1897-1986 -- Correspondence.
Spouses -- England -- London -- Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Buruma, I. (2016). Their promised land: my grandparents in love and war . Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Buruma, Ian. 2016. Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War. Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Buruma, Ian. Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Buruma, Ian. Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.
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