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ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A family history of surpassing beauty and power: Ian Burumas account of his grandparents enduring love through the terror and separation of two world warsDuring the almost six years England was at war with Nazi Germany, Winifred and Bernard Schlesinger, Ian Burumas grandparents, and the film director John Schlesinger's parents, were, like so many others, thoroughly sundered from each other. Their only recourse was to write letters back and forth. And write they did, often every day. In a way they were just picking up where they left off in 1918, at the end of their first long separation because of the Great War that swept Bernard away to some of Europes bloodiest battlefields. The thousands of letters between them were part of an inheritance that ultimately came into the hands of their grandson, Ian Buruma. Now, in a labor of love that is also a powerful act of artistic creation, Ian Buruma has woven his own voice in with theirs to provide the context and counterpoint necessary to bring to life, not just a remarkable marriage, but a class, and an age. Winifred and Bernard inherited the high European cultural ideals and attitudes that came of being born into prosperous German-Jewish emigre families. To young Ian, who would visit from Holland every Christmas, they seemed the very essence of England, their spacious Berkshire estate the model of genteel English country life at its most pleasant and refined. It wasnt until years later that he discovered how much more there was to the story. At its heart, Their Promised Land is the story of cultural assimilation. The Schlesingers were very British in the way their relatives in Germany were very German, until Hitler destroyed that option. The problems of being Jewish and facing anti-Semitism even in the country they loved were met with a kind of stoic discretion. But they showed solidarity when it mattered most. As the shadows of war lengthened again, the Schlesingers mounted a remarkable effort, which Ian Buruma describes movingly, to rescue twelve Jewish children from the Nazis and see to their upkeep in England. Many are the books that do bad marriages justice; precious few books take readers inside a good marriage. In Their Promised Land, Buruma has done just that; introducing us to a couple whose love was sustaining through the darkest hours of the century.Look for Ian's new book, A Tokyo Romance, in March, 2018. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Penguin Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
Librería: Robinson Street Books, IOBA, Binghamton, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Publicado por Penguin Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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Publicado por Penguin Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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Publicado por Penguin Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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Publicado por Penguin Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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Publicado por Penguin Group USA, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
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Publicado por Penguin Putnam Inc, New York, NY, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A family history of surpassing beauty and power: Ian Burumas account of his grandparents enduring love through the terror and separation of two world warsDuring the almost six years England was at war with Nazi Germany, Winifred and Bernard Schlesinger, Ian Burumas grandparents, and the film director John Schlesinger's parents, were, like so many others, thoroughly sundered from each other. Their only recourse was to write letters back and forth. And write they did, often every day. In a way they were just picking up where they left off in 1918, at the end of their first long separation because of the Great War that swept Bernard away to some of Europes bloodiest battlefields. The thousands of letters between them were part of an inheritance that ultimately came into the hands of their grandson, Ian Buruma. Now, in a labor of love that is also a powerful act of artistic creation, Ian Buruma has woven his own voice in with theirs to provide the context and counterpoint necessary to bring to life, not just a remarkable marriage, but a class, and an age. Winifred and Bernard inherited the high European cultural ideals and attitudes that came of being born into prosperous German-Jewish emigre families. To young Ian, who would visit from Holland every Christmas, they seemed the very essence of England, their spacious Berkshire estate the model of genteel English country life at its most pleasant and refined. It wasnt until years later that he discovered how much more there was to the story. At its heart, Their Promised Land is the story of cultural assimilation. The Schlesingers were very British in the way their relatives in Germany were very German, until Hitler destroyed that option. The problems of being Jewish and facing anti-Semitism even in the country they loved were met with a kind of stoic discretion. But they showed solidarity when it mattered most. As the shadows of war lengthened again, the Schlesingers mounted a remarkable effort, which Ian Buruma describes movingly, to rescue twelve Jewish children from the Nazis and see to their upkeep in England. Many are the books that do bad marriages justice; precious few books take readers inside a good marriage. In Their Promised Land, Buruma has done just that; introducing us to a couple whose love was sustaining through the darkest hours of the century.Look for Ian's new book, A Tokyo Romance, in March, 2018. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.
Publicado por Penguin Putnam Inc, New York, NY, 2017
ISBN 10: 0143109952 ISBN 13: 9780143109952
Librería: CitiRetail, Stevenage, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. A family history of surpassing beauty and power: Ian Burumas account of his grandparents enduring love through the terror and separation of two world warsDuring the almost six years England was at war with Nazi Germany, Winifred and Bernard Schlesinger, Ian Burumas grandparents, and the film director John Schlesinger's parents, were, like so many others, thoroughly sundered from each other. Their only recourse was to write letters back and forth. And write they did, often every day. In a way they were just picking up where they left off in 1918, at the end of their first long separation because of the Great War that swept Bernard away to some of Europes bloodiest battlefields. The thousands of letters between them were part of an inheritance that ultimately came into the hands of their grandson, Ian Buruma. Now, in a labor of love that is also a powerful act of artistic creation, Ian Buruma has woven his own voice in with theirs to provide the context and counterpoint necessary to bring to life, not just a remarkable marriage, but a class, and an age. Winifred and Bernard inherited the high European cultural ideals and attitudes that came of being born into prosperous German-Jewish emigre families. To young Ian, who would visit from Holland every Christmas, they seemed the very essence of England, their spacious Berkshire estate the model of genteel English country life at its most pleasant and refined. It wasnt until years later that he discovered how much more there was to the story. At its heart, Their Promised Land is the story of cultural assimilation. The Schlesingers were very British in the way their relatives in Germany were very German, until Hitler destroyed that option. The problems of being Jewish and facing anti-Semitism even in the country they loved were met with a kind of stoic discretion. But they showed solidarity when it mattered most. As the shadows of war lengthened again, the Schlesingers mounted a remarkable effort, which Ian Buruma describes movingly, to rescue twelve Jewish children from the Nazis and see to their upkeep in England. Many are the books that do bad marriages justice; precious few books take readers inside a good marriage. In Their Promised Land, Buruma has done just that; introducing us to a couple whose love was sustaining through the darkest hours of the century.Look for Ian's new book, A Tokyo Romance, in March, 2018. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.