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Buruma, Ian, author.
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Schlesinger, Bernard, 1896-1984 -- Correspondence.
Schlesinger, Winifred, 1897-1986 -- Correspondence.
Jews -- England -- London -- Biography.
Jews, German -- England -- London -- Biography.
Jews, German -- Cultural assimilation -- England -- London.
Spouses -- England -- London -- Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography.
Love-letters -- England -- London.
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Their promised land ...
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Their promised land [large type] : my grandparents in love and war / Ian Buruma.
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Buruma, Ian, author.
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2016.
Subjects
Schlesinger, Bernard, 1896-1984 -- Correspondence.
Schlesinger, Winifred, 1897-1986 -- Correspondence.
Jews -- England -- London -- Biography.
Jews, German -- England -- London -- Biography.
Jews, German -- Cultural assimilation -- England -- London.
Spouses -- England -- London -- Biography.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Biography.
Love-letters -- England -- London.
ISBN:
9781410488602 (large print : hardcover)
1410488608 (large print : hardcover)
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Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs.
Description:
391 pages (large print) : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Don't like the name -- First love -- Going to war -- The long wait -- Safe haven -- The beginning -- The end of the beginning -- Empire -- The beginning of the end -- The end -- Epitaph.
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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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LT 305.8924 BU
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