Creator Bio
Doris Orgel
b. 1929
Viennese-born Doris Orgel, who immigrated to the United States in 1940 after escaping Nazism to Yugoslavia and England, has written and translated children’s books, young adult novels, and poetry. Many of her works are retellings of traditional tales. Orgel is a recipient of the 1979 Sydney Taylor Book Award.
Entries in the Posen Library by This Creator
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The Devil in Vienna
[…]Uncle Herbert was right, part of the time they made them use toothbrushes, for a joke. They sloshed bucketfuls of ammonia and other stuff that burns the skin and stings the eyes over the street and…