The Seamstress
eAudio - 2011
Growing up, Sara (Seren) Tuvel was the smartest, most ambitious girl in her Romanian mountain village. When she won and accepted a scholarship to a Gentiles-only Gymnasium, she was forced to make a decision that would change her path forever. At thirteen, faced with a teacher's anti-Semitism, Seren walked out of her classroom and into a new existence. She became the apprentice to a seamstress, and her skill with needle and thread enabled her again and again to patch the fraying pieces of her life. As the Nazis encircled the country and bombs rained down, Seren stitched her way to survival, scraping together enough money to provide for her family. When she, her younger sister Esther, and two friends were sent to the Ravensbruck concentr...ation camp in Germany, the four girls became one another's shelter. Told with the same old-fashioned narrative power as the novels of Herman Wouk, The Seamstress is the true story of Seren (Sara) Tuvel Bernstein and her survival during wartime. A...
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Tantor Media, Inc.
- Language
- English
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- Online Access
- OverDrive Resource Page
- Format
- MP3 audiobook, OverDrive Listen audiobook
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File Size | 355 GB |
Parts | 12 |
ISBN | 9781452625980 |
Release Date | 12/30/2011 |
OverDrive Listen audiobook | |
File Size | 355 GB |
ISBN | 9781452625980 |
Release Date | 12/30/2011 |