Objects of Remembrance: A Memoir of American Opportunities and Viennese Dreams

by Monroe E. Price

Book Overview

This is a memoir about the power of American assimilation and opportunity in the face of persisting refugee realities. Like Isaac Bashevis Singer, Monroe Price recounts the continuing impact of European identities as families, cast from their homes by the rise of Hitler and the Third Reich, struggle to find their way in a new and challenging environment.

In a series of reflections, Price, who was born to a Jewish family in Vienna in 1938...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9639776599
• ISBN13: 9789639776593
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Central European University Press
• Length: 222 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up