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Another week had passed. The two men had just gone off together. With something of an annoyed laugh, his mother went to the door and stood fingering the catch of the lock. Finally she lifted it…
Contributor:
Henry Roth
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New York City, United States of America
Date:
1934
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It is not a grave that opens up to us in this book, but a human heart. the memoirs that are now seeing the light for the first time would have deserved to be published a long time…
Contributor:
David Kaufmann
Places:
Germany, Germany
Date:
1896
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To ward off depression while living as a refugee in France, Charlotte Salomon began telling the story of her life in the form of a drama, in hundreds of gouache paintings. This painting depicts her…
Contributor:
Charlotte Salomon
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German Military Administration in Occupied France (France)
Date:
1941–1943
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My father lived to be ninety-eight, and until the end of his life he never failed to introduce my sister and me with a grand gesture as his “two disappointments.” We were, very simply put, an…
Contributor:
Ruth Gay
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1996
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No, we will not have children. Sometimes, with the passing of generations, a generation arises that takes for itself all the wellsprings of life that eternity prepared for an eternity without leaving…
Contributor:
Rachel Katznelson-Shazar
Places:
Ottoman Palestine (Israel, Israel)
Date:
1918