Last Waltz In Vienna: The Rise And Destruction Of A Family: 1842 1942
by:
George Clare (author)
ISBN:
9780333322123 (0333322126)
Edition language: English
Thumbed through this, and appeared a bit dull to my dim and impatient eyes. Will have to go back to Schorske. Others may like this. Family memoirs of an Austrian Jew, a long-time newspaper (?) editor on Fleet Street, starting with his great-grandfather, Hermann (b. 1812), and ending with the ca...
From the start you realise that this story is going to have a tragic end and I found it most touching when the author mentioned with regret the fact that he had never been given the chance to relate to his parents as an adult.But in fact this story is not really about the Klaar family in WWII and he...