Day 20: 🇦🇹 I belong to Vienna: a Jewish Family’s Story of Exile and Return

Posted on by jessenana

In a Nutshell: Part fiction, history, biography and memoir. In 1942, Anna Goldenberg’s maternal great-grandparents and one of their sons are deported to the Thersienstadt concentration camp, a then German-occupied region of the Czech Republic. Goldenburg’s grandfather, Hansi avoids deportation and survives but he will never see his parents and brother again. Using letters, archives … Continue reading Day 20: 🇦🇹 I belong to Vienna: a Jewish Family’s Story of Exile and Return

Publisher Spotlight: New Vessel Press

Posted on by Karen Van Drie

This is the first of a series of posts that we will be publishing to help librarians and others gain a better perspective across the intrepid, independent publishers who are dedicated to increasing the number of international works in English translation around the world. First up, New York-based New Vessel Press, founded by Michael Wise … Continue reading Publisher Spotlight: New Vessel Press