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A Century of Wisdom : : Lessons From the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World's Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor

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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.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Spiegel & Grau, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xxi, 232 p. ; 20 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780812992816
0812992814

SUBJECTS
Herz-Sommer, Alice, -- 1903-
Theresienstadt (Concentration camp)
Jews -- Prague -- Biography.
Women pianists -- Biography.
Holocaust survivors -- Israel -- Biography.
Holocaust survivors -- London -- Biography.
Prague (Czech Republic) -- Biography.