Secret
Iris and her mother have a particularly strong bond - insular and self-sufficient - they live in harmony in almost total isolation. As she reaches adulthood,... »

Shtetl
The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews »

Appassionata
Isabel Merton is a renowned concert pianist whose performances are marked by arare responsiveness to the complexities of her art and its intensities offeelin... »

Illuminations
A fiercely lyrical novel which explores the place and force of art in a worldriven with violence. Hoffman achieves that most difficult feat of conveyingthe e... »

Lost In Translation
A Life in a New Language. In 1959 13-year-old Eva Hoffman left her home in Cracow, Poland for a... »

After Such Knowledge
Memory, History, And The Legacy Of The Holocaust »

Lost In Translation: A Life In A New Language
The author describes her efforts to adjust to a new culture after her parents Holocaust survivors from Poland, moved the family from war-ravaged Cracow to No... »

Time
Big Ideas, Small Books »

Motivating the Teenage Mind
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