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Author Fass, Paula S.

Title Inheriting the Holocaust : a second-generation memoir / Paula S. Fass.

Publication Info. New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 193 pages) : illustrations
Contents Going to Poland: May 2000 -- I never had grandparents -- One uncle -- The complexity of aunts -- First families -- My parents -- My mother/myself.
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Summary In Inheriting the Holocaust, Paula S. Fass explores her own past as the daughter of Holocaust survivors to reflect on the nature of history and memory. Through her parents' experiences and the stories they recounted, Fass defined her engagement as a historian and used these skills to better understand her parents' lives. Fass begins her journey through time and relationships when she travels to Poland and locates birth certificates of the murdered siblings she never knew. That journey to recover her family's story provides her with ever more evidence for the perplexing reliability of memory an.
Subject Fass, Paula S. -- Travel -- Poland.
Fass, Paula S. (OCoLC)fst01781912
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst00958866
Jews -- Poland -- Łódź -- History -- 20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Łódź -- Personal narratives.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Influence.
Children of Holocaust survivors -- Biography.
HISTORY -- Holocaust.
HISTORY -- General.
Children of Holocaust survivors. (OCoLC)fst00855272
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
Jews. (OCoLC)fst00983135
Travel. (OCoLC)fst01155558
Poland. (OCoLC)fst01206891
Poland -- Łódź. (OCoLC)fst01209506
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Personal narratives. (OCoLC)fst01423843
Other Form: Print version:Fass, Paula S. Inheriting the Holocaust. New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2009 9780813544588 (DLC) 2008013960 (OCoLC)215176236
ISBN 9780813546476 (electronic bk.)
0813546478 (electronic bk.)
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