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Bending Toward the sun : : a Mother and Daughter Memoir

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In Mom's voice (1937-1960). Childhood, interrupted ; Stashik is coming ; Safe for the moment ; Where is God? ; Far from normal ; Good-bye, Urzejowice ; Una situazione molto grave ; A taste of freedom ; The greenhorns ; But we just got used to it here ; Utterly demoralized ; I might even marry him ; A wonderful mother -- My own voice (1960-1997). On my watch ; Bread crumbs ; Magical distractions ; I do understand ; Sunday inquisitions ; Time to say "I love you" ; A word game ; Society of Overachieving Offspring of Holocaust Survivors ; Team Leah ; "Just jump" ; It's not that kind of thing ; Inside NBC ; The most beautiful woman in the attic ; Water your garden ; The present I needed to appreciate -- A joint venture (1997-2008). Maybe I should write it ; Feelings of a deprived child ; I tried my best ; Ma of the grand ; A deluxe buffet ; Mikaela : different from other kids my age ; Rita : lessons to be learned ; The abyss ; Legacy.

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PUBLISHED
New York, NY : Harper, c2009.
Year Published: 2009
Description: viii, 357 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780061734762
0061734764

SUBJECTS
Gilbert-Lurie, Leslie.
Lurie, Rita.
Mothers and daughters -- Poland -- Biography.
Holocaust survivors -- Poland -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Polish.