The Persistence of Hope: Albert Alcalay

Author:   Albert Alcalay
Publisher:   Associated University Presses
ISBN:  

9780874139631


Pages:   328
Publication Date:   15 July 2008
Format:   Hardback
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This is the story of the impact of the Nazi rise to power on the life of a Jewish youth from Belgrade who becomes a vibrant artist in Rome, then Boston, where he joins the Harvard faculty. In his spare time, he reveals in his favorite sitcom, Hogan's Heroes, watching Allied POWs outwit their German captors. In The Persistence of Hope , Albert Alcalay relates how he triumphed over the Nazi racial persecutions through intuition, reason, luck, pure nerve, cunning, and the help of good people.

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Author:   Albert Alcalay
Publisher:   Associated University Presses
Imprint:   University of Delaware Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.635kg
ISBN:  

9780874139631


ISBN 10:   0874139635
Pages:   328
Publication Date:   15 July 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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