Sidonia's Thread: The Secrets of a Mother and Daughter Sewing a New Life in America

by Hanna Perlstein Marcus

Book Overview

Did you and your parent ever keep a secret that lasted a lifetime?When Hanna Perlstein and her mother, Sidonia, come to Springfield, Massachusetts from a displaced persons camp after World War II, they know no one in America. With no other family, except each other, they build a world that revolves around Sidonia's extraordinary talent with a needle and thread to create beautiful garments while Hanna serves as her dutiful model.As Sidonia becomes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1466345039
• ISBN13: 9781466345034
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.3" x 8.0"