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A century of wisdom : lessons from the life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest living Holocaust survivor / Caroline Stoessinger. by Stoessinger, Caroline. New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2012. Subjects Herz-Sommer, Alice, 1903-   Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)   Jews -- Czech Republic -- Prague -- Biography.   Women pianists -- Biography.   Holocaust survivors -- Israel -- Biography.   Holocaust survivors -- England -- London -- Biography.   Prague (Czech Republic) -- Biography. ISBN:  9780812992816 (hbk.) : 0812992814 (hbk.) Description:  xxi, 232 p. ; 20 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  Alice and Franz Kafka -- Interlude: An emerald ring -- A tolerant heart -- Peeling potatoes -- Interlude: Dreaming -- Piano lessons -- Interlude: Fire -- Starting over -- The tin spoon -- Never too old -- Interlude: Chicken soup -- Music was our food -- The Führer gives the Jews a city -- Snapshots -- Interlude: Old age -- Man in the glass booth -- No harsh words -- First flight -- Alice the teacher -- Interlude: The lady in number six -- Circle of friends -- Coda: Alice today. Requests:  0 Summary:  Collects life lessons by a Holocaust survivor and concert pianist, sharing the wisdom she has gleaned and insights into her resolve to thrive in spite of loss and her choice to harbor no bitterness toward her oppressors.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 940.5318 Herz-Sommer St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.5318 Herz-Sommer St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Waianae Public Library Adult Nonfiction 940.5318 Herz-Sommer St Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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