- Summary
- Chronicles how religious differences strengthened and weakened the relationship of the author's parents, set against the tumult and strife of the 1930s and 1940s.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Stille, Alexander.
- Published
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, [2013]
©2013
- Locale
- United States
- Edition
- First edition
- Contents
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The force of things
pt. 1. Bogerts. The father and mother of lists
pt. 2. Kamenetzkis. The D'Annunzio letter, or, The last of the Kamenetzkis ; The documents in the suitcase ; A "certain silence," or, The other Ugo Stille ; Death by bureaucracy ; Sergeant Michael Kamenetzki
pt. 3. Bogerts. Letters home : money, clothes, and boys ; From Bauhaus to our house, or, The detective report
pt. 4. Worlds collide. Worlds collide ("Don't worry about me") ; Love letters ("The hawk is biting") ; The wedding license ; Personal, confidential
destroy after reading ; The beginning of something ; The end of something ; Friendship ; The return of Michele Kamenetzki ; Endgame ; What to keep and what to throw out
A counter-narrative, or, The man under the rug.
- Notes
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The force of things -- pt. 1. Bogerts. The father and mother of lists -- pt. 2. Kamenetzkis. The D'Annunzio letter, or, The last of the Kamenetzkis ; The documents in the suitcase ; A "certain silence," or, The other Ugo Stille ; Death by bureaucracy ; Sergeant Michael Kamenetzki -- pt. 3. Bogerts. Letters home : money, clothes, and boys ; From Bauhaus to our house, or, The detective report -- pt. 4. Worlds collide. Worlds collide ("Don't worry about me") ; Love letters ("The hawk is biting") ; The wedding license ; Personal, confidential-- destroy after reading ; The beginning of something ; The end of something ; Friendship ; The return of Michele Kamenetzki ; Endgame ; What to keep and what to throw out -- A counter-narrative, or, The man under the rug.