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  • Children of the Holocaust

    Conversations with Sons and Daughters of Survivors

    de Helen Epstein ...
    "I set out to find a group of people who, like me, were possessed by a history they had never lived."The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Helen Epstein traveled from America to Europe to Israel, searching for one vital thin in common: their parent's persecution by the Nazis. She found:• Gabriela Korda, who was raised by her parents as a German Protestant in South America;• Albert Singerman, who ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Franci's War

    A Woman's Story of Survival

    de Franci Rabinek Epstein, Helen Epstein ...
    The engrossing memoir of a spirited and glamorous young fashion designer who survived World War ll, with an afterword by her daughter, Helen Epstein.In the summer of 1942, twenty-two year-old Franci Rabinek--designated a Jew by the Nazi racial laws--arrived at Terezin, a concentration camp and ghetto forty miles north of her home in Prague. It would be the beginning of her three-year journey from ... Leer más

    Antes $5.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Long Half-Lives of Love and Trauma

    de Helen Epstein ...
    This intrepid memoir tracks sexual harassment and sexual abuse in the life of a veteran American journalist. It also describes the long and ultimately successful psychotherapy the author undertook to heal. The Long Half-Lives of Love and Trauma “invents its own genre,” wrote Sherry Turkle. “The author suspects sexual abuse in her childhood and investigates with the toolkits of an historian and ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Where She Came From: A Daughter's Search For Her Mother's History

    de Helen Epstein ...
    Where She Came From: A Daughter's Search for Her Mother's History by Helen Epstein (106,000 words)A sequel to the groundbreaking Children of the Holocaust, Where She Came From is a daughter’s memoir of her mother’s family. Drawing on her journalistic training, Helen Epstein demonstrates how documentary research can unearth family history and bridge the historical chasm of the Shoah. This book is ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Fighting for Life

    de S. Josephine Baker ...
    New York’s Lower East Side was said to be the most densely populated square mile on earth in the 1890s. Health inspectors called the neighborhood “the suicide ward.” Diarrhea epidemics raged each summer, killing thousands of children. Sweatshop babies with smallpox and typhus dozed in garment heaps destined for fashionable shops. Desperate mothers paced the streets to soothe their feverish ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Invisible Cure

    Why We Are Losing the Fight Against AIDS in Africa

    de Helen Epstein ...
    New York Times Notable Book: "Enlightening and troubling," a scientist searching for an AIDS vaccine in Uganda explores Africa's AIDS epidemic ( The New York Times ).Helen Epstein left her job in the US in 1993 to move to Uganda, where she began work on a test vaccine for HIV. Once there, she met patients, doctors, politicians, and aid workers, and began exploring the problem of AIDS in Africa ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Memoir: How I Read, Write and Use It

    de Helen Epstein ...
    Memoir: How I Read, Write and Use It by Helen Epstein (3,400 words)This is an essay for students of memoir. Making meaning in writing memoir is similar to creating narrative in psychotherapy. What differentiates memoir from that work is the public nature of the literary product, its aim to document fact, elucidate memory, separate it from fantasy as far as possible and render lived rather than ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • A Living Will

    de Helen Epstein ...
    A Living Will by Helen Epstein (8,800 words)A personal account of a mother’s sudden and unexpected hospitalization, and how her adult children negotiated end-of-life decisions.This essay appeared as a New York Magazine cover story on November 27, 1989 as "A Death in the Family 1989." ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Meyer Schapiro: Portrait of an Art Historian

    de Helen Epstein ...
    Meyer Schapiro: Portrait of an Art Historian by Helen Epstein (19,700 words)This is the only profile available of art historian Meyer Schapiro (1904-1996). A polymath, revered for his extraordinary scholarship and teaching, he championed medieval studies, modern masters like Matisse and Picasso and artists of his own time. His lectures at Columbia and the New School attracted overflow crowds of ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD

  • Joe Papp: An American Life

    de Helen Epstein ...
    Joe Papp: An American Life by Helen Epstein (228,000 words, 116 photographs and theater posters by Paul Davis)Joseph Papp (1921-1991), theater producer, champion of human rights and of the First Amendment, founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival and Public Theater, changed the American cultural landscape.Born Yussel Papirofsky in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, he discovered Shakespeare in public ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Getting Through It: My Year of Cancer during Covid

    de Helen Epstein ...
    Just after Covid arrived in North America in spring 2020, journalist Helen Epstein was diagnosed with endometrial cancer — one of a predicted 66,570 new cases of cancer of the uterine body in the United States in 2021. About 600,000 American women have had it.A candid and eye-opening account of a medical steeplechase of surgery, chemo and radiation therapy, Getting Through It brings together ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Le traumatisme en héritage: Conversations avec des fils et filles de survivants de la Shoah

    de Helen Epstein, Boris Cyrulnik, Cécile Nelson ...
    « J’ai recherché des gens qui, comme moi, étaient habités par une histoire qu’ils n’avaient pas vécue. » Tel est le point de départ de la quête de Helen Epstein et de ses conversations avec des enfants de survivants de la Shoah.Entrelaçant histoire personnelle, témoignages, analyse historique et psychologique, l’auteur nous propose une réflexion passionnante sur la transmission de l’histoire des ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD