My Upside-Down World From Germany to Australia (via Italy and Austria) |
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Author:
| French-Wieser, Claire |
Illustrator:
| French-Wieser, Claire |
ISBN: | 978-0-646-82273-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2020 |
Publisher: | Claire French-Wieser
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Claire French-Wieser was born in 1920 into a conflicted family in Germany. But outside the opposing forces in her middle-class upbringing, far greater and darker forces were being unleashed.Set against the backdtop of Hitler's rise and World War 2, Claire's story is marked by political, religious and geographical extremes as she navigates her youth in Germany, Italy and Austria, finally making her way to Australia in the early 1950's.This book makes fascinating and relevant reading.
Claire French-Wieser was born in 1920 into a conflicted family in Germany. But outside the opposing forces in her middle-class upbringing, far greater and darker forces were being unleashed.Set against the backdtop of Hitler's rise and World War 2, Claire's story is marked by political, religious and geographical extremes as she navigates her youth in Germany, Italy and Austria, finally making her way to Australia in the early 1950's.This book makes fascinating and relevant reading.