Four months before Hitler came to power, Pavel Friedlander was born in Prague to a middle-class Jewish family. In 1939, seven-year-old Pavel and his family were forced to flee Czechoslovakia for France, but his parents were able to conceal their son in a Roman Catholic seminary before being shipped to their destruction. After a whole-hearted religious conversion, young Pavel began training for priesthood. The birth of Israel prompted his discovery of his Jewish past and his true identity. Friedlander describes his experiences, moving from Israeli present to European past with composure and ...
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Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Noonday Pr
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780374522728ISBN:0374522723
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Edition: Second Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar Straus & Giroux, NY
Date Published: 1979
ISBN-13:9780374288983ISBN:0374288984
Description: Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0374288984. Translated from the French by Helen R. Lane. Author photo on rear jacket panel. Light notations in margins throughout, jacket lightly scuffed. The distinguished historian relates his Czech-Jewish boyhood, brought abruptly to an end when the Nazis invaded, exterminated his parents and he was sent to live in a French Catholic seminary.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; 186 pages. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Noonday Press
Date Published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780374522728ISBN:0374522723
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Highlighting/underlining. Great condition but a few pages have a sentence underlined, slight crease in back cover upper left. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: 1st Discus Edition, 1st Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Dicus/Avon Books, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1980
ISBN-13:9780380508075ISBN:0380508079
Description: Near Fine in None as Issued jacket. Text/Near New. w/faint discoloration to text edges. Illustrated cover/NF. Originally published in French under the title Quand Vient le Souvenir; and a portion of this book was published in Commentary in a slightly different form. Saul Friedlander (1932-) was born in Prague, and is now a professor of history at the Tel Aviv University. This is the memoir of a remarkable 10 years if his life's journey from middle class comfort to becoming a Jewish orphan in ... read more
Binding: PAPERBACK
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
ISBN-13:9780299190446ISBN:0299190447
Description: New. 0299190447 Brand new softcover book, as one would find a new book in a retail store; corners are sharp; pages are clean and bright; no marking or stickers. In original shrink wrap. read more
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Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. No markings in book, covers like new except for slight fading at top edge of spine. DJ-some rubbing and chipping, not clipped. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780299190446ISBN:0299190447
Description: New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 192 p. George L. Mosse Series in Modern European Cultural and Intellectual History (Paperback). read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Pr
Date Published: 2003-11-01
ISBN-13:9780299190446ISBN:0299190447
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Description: Satisfaction Guaranteed. Shipped quickly. 1979. Hardcover. Used, good. Good overall with moderate wear. Includes dust jacket. Dust jacket in Good condition. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Date Published: 1979
Description: Acceptable. Acceptable condition ex-library edition, from the Temple Beth Zion Library in Buffalo, NY. All of the usual library markings and stamps. Dust jacket in mylar cover. read more
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