Working: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How ...
 This book changed my life: I read Working in 1986, when I was 23, and chose my profession based on one of the interviews (I'm a piano tuner/repairman). I am so grateful to Mr. Terkel and his subjects; without them I may have floundered in life, but [... more]
$16.95
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Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account
Gripping Horrific Account of Life in the Auschwitz Death Camp: Dr. Miklos Nyiszli has written (1960) a graphic, gruesome, first-hand account of his time working as a doctor in the gas chambers of Auschwitz. Due to his previous medical training in [... more]
$13.99
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Hope Is the Last to Die: A Coming of Age Under Nazi Terror
The power of the soul to overcome: One of the BEST first hand accounts of the holocost and life inside Auschwitz. I bought my copy at Auschwitz and every detail from the book is superimposed with the memory of the camp as it is today. The imagery the [... more]
$26.95
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Tales from a Child of the Enemy
Extraordinarily honest, courageous and sensitive!: In reading Duba's book, my first inclination was to be suspect of this German gentile who had the audacity to portray the Jewish experience of the Holocaust, but as I read the sequence of story poems [... more]
$13.00
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Tears before the Rain: An Oral History of the Fall of ...
Yes. Once again, it's a book you must read.: Like a Gideon giving away bibles. I read and then gave away 4 copies of this book. I bought 10 more copies. I gave them away. I then bought 20 more copies and gave them away. Yes, this book is that good! You [... more]
$110.00
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Speak: A Short History of Languages
Not what I thought it would be: Don't get me wrong -- the book has merits (probably the biggest of which is limited competition) but on the whole I don't think this is a book I'll be rereading. Janson gives a 200 page overview of the history of (selected! [... more]
$20.00
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On Listening to Holocaust Survivors: Recounting and Life ...
A New Perspective on Holocaust Testimony: Most texts concerning the collection of Holocaust testimony seem to indicate that large-scale work is best, that the experiences of the many can be distilled into one message about the event. But Henry Greenspan, [... more]
$36.95
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And Justice for All: An Oral History of the Japanese ...
Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.547273 EAN: 9780295977850 ISBN: 029597785X Number Of Pages: 262 Publication Date: 1999-04 [... more]
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Fire This Time: The Watts Uprising And The 1960s
A story omitted: Gerald Horne's book, Fire This Time: The Watts Uprising and the 1960s is an extensive scholarly study into one of the United States' most violent riots and an event that characterized the civil unrest of the turbulent 1960s. Originally [... more]
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Pappy: The Life Of John Ford
An intimate portrait of the fimmaker by his grandson: John Ford is THE greatest film director of American Cinema, and perhaps one of the greatest artist of the 20th century. Yet his figure remains enigmatic, part of the reason is because this man never [... more]
$17.95
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Only My Life: A Survivor's Story
Exquisite!: I absolutly LOVED this book. Honestly I wasn't paying attension when i just randomly pulled it off the book shelf. But I must say that I am glad that I did. I believe that this book is a sign of heroism, survival and hope. Throughout the [... more]
$21.95
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Understanding Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl: A ...
A true learning experience!: First of all, the author of this book, Hedda Rosner Kopf, is my aunt. And the "Other Holocaust Story" about Anna Gelbman is about my grandmother. Living in a jewish family which has grown with the realism of the [... more]
$51.95
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