Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler: A True Love Story
by:
Trudi Kanter (author)
The astonishing memoir of a “vivid, tenacious, and absolutely unforgettable woman” whose courage and resourcefulness kept her and her beloved safe after the Nazis invaded Austria Vienna, 1938: Trudi Kanter, stunning and charismatic, is a renowned hat designer for Europe’s most fashionable women...
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The astonishing memoir of a “vivid, tenacious, and absolutely unforgettable woman” whose courage and resourcefulness kept her and her beloved safe after the Nazis invaded Austria Vienna, 1938: Trudi Kanter, stunning and charismatic, is a renowned hat designer for Europe’s most fashionable women when she falls in love with a handsome businessman. “We were young and the world was ours,” she writes. Then, in the blink of an eye, Hitler comes to power and Kanter’s world collapses. She and her family embark on an incredible journey across Europe, desperate to escape Nazi-occupied Austria.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781476700281 (1476700281)
ASIN: 1476700281
Publish date: January 14th 2014
Publisher: Scribner
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
European Literature,
British Literature,
War,
Biography Memoir,
World War II,
Holocaust
I'm definitely in the minority with how I felt regarding this book. It wasn't that I didn't like the topic or what the author was saying. It was the style in which the book was written. It was much more "conversational" in its style, which I had a very hard time with. The author jumped around in her...
"Make room in your heart for one more Holocaust memoir. This one’s worth it."
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