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Author Tuszyńska, Agata, author.

Title Vera Gran : the accused / by Agata Tuszyńska ; translated by Charles Ruas from the French of Isabelle Jannès-Kalinowski.

Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2013.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  780.92 GRA    Check Shelf
Description xi, 305 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Note "THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK."
Contents She picked up the receiver but didn't speak -- She had promised me her dress -- It was a massive building -- What is the taste of hunger? -- She left the Jewish quarter on August 2, 1942 -- You were working with the Gestapo! -- "I can tell you a few things" -- The codes of survival inside the ghetto and on the outside -- "In the above deposition, I have told only the truth" -- She never called him "my pianist" -- "The Jews dreamed of having their own Mata Hari" -- To the Ministry of Public Security -- The train from Marseille pulled into the Gare de Lyon -- They threatened to attend the performance wearing the striped pajamas of the camps -- It's the last letter -- She's happy when I bring records of her singing -- It was to Lailly-en-Val, in the vicinity of Orléans -- December 12, 2007: the burial place.
Subject Gran, Wiera.
Women singers -- Poland -- Biography.
Actresses -- Poland -- Biography.
Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Poland -- Warsaw.
Warsaw (Poland) -- Biography.
Added Title Oskarżona Wiera Gran. English
ISBN 9780307269126
0307269124
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