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The story of the Reesers, a Jewish family who emigrated to Canada from Czechoslovakia on the eve of WWII. They fled the Nazis and left behind four valuable oil paintings. It would take years for Mari Reeser, and then her son Karl, to retrieve them.
The story of the Reesers, a Jewish family who emigrated to Canada from Czechoslovakia on the eve of WWII. They fled the Nazis and left behind four valuable oil paintings. It would take years for Mari Reeser, and then her son Karl, to retrieve them.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781897187753 (1897187750)
Publisher: Second Story Press
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
This is technically fiction, though it is one of those fiction books that blends history and fiction. It is more true than historical fiction but less true than fact.I should point out that I usually don't like books like that, and if I had know that prior to reading this book, I most likely would ...