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Author Dawson, Greg.

Title Hiding in the spotlight : a musical prodigy's story of survival, 1941-1946 / Greg Dawson.

Publication Info. New York : Pegasus Books, 2009.

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Location Call No. Status
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  940.5318 DAW    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  940.5318 DAWSON    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  940.5318 DA    Check Shelf
Edition 1st Pegasus Books ed.
Description 278 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-274).
Summary The author relates the remarkable story of his pianist mother and her sister, child prodigies who escaped certain death when the Nazis invaded Ukraine, adopted new identities, and came under the protection of a Nazi commander who heard them play.
Subject Dawson, Zhanna.
Boldt, Frina.
Pianists -- Biography.
Gifted children -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Ukraine -- Biography.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Ukraine -- Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Biography.
Child musicians -- Ukraine -- Biography.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- Personal narratives.
Jewish children in the Holocaust -- Ukraine -- Biography.
Added Title Musical prodigy's story of survival, 1941-1946
ISBN 9781605980454
1605980455
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