Some Girls, Some Hats And Hitler: A True Story
by:
Trudi Kanter (author)
Vienna, 1938: Trudi Miller, young, beautiful and chic, designs hats for the smartest women in the city. She is falling in love with Walter, a charming and charismatic businessman. But their idyll is about to end. Trudi and Walter are Jewish, and as Hitler's tanks roll into Austria, they know they...
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Vienna, 1938: Trudi Miller, young, beautiful and chic, designs hats for the smartest women in the city. She is falling in love with Walter, a charming and charismatic businessman. But their idyll is about to end. Trudi and Walter are Jewish, and as Hitler's tanks roll into Austria, they know they have to flee. Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler is an incredible true story that moves from Vienna to Prague to blitzed London, as Trudi desperately seeks a safe place for her and Walter amid the horror engulfing Europe.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781844088089 (1844088081)
ASIN: 1844088081
Publish date: April 12th 2012
Publisher: Virago
Pages no: 256
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."