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100 1  Lew, Henry R.
245 10 Lion hearts : |ba family saga of refugees and asylum seekers / |cHenry R Lew.
264  1 Ormond, Vic. : |bHybrid, |c[2012]
264  4  |c©2012
300    vi, 344 pages ; |c24 cm
336    text |btxt |2rdacontent
337    unmediated |bn |2rdamedia
338    volume |bnc |2rdacarrier
500    "A quasi sequel to the highly successful The Stories Our Parents Found Too Painful To Tell"--Cover.
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-342).
520    An exceptional book about extraordinary people living in extraordinary times. This is a biography of Lonek Lew, the author's father, told through the lives of over twenty people he was friendly or associated with, a number of whom were historical figures. Using his father's clear and detailed accounts of his life in pre-war Poland, the Holocaust and his colourful life in Melbourne, as well as personal meetings and memories, the author assembles portraits of extraordinary people living through extraordinary events.
591    Record updated by Marcive processing 21 June 2024
600 10 Lew, Lonek.
650  0 Immigrants |zAustralia |zMelbourne (Vic.) |vBiography.
650  0 Refugees |zAustralia |zMelbourne (Vic.) |vBiography.
650  0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |vPersonal narratives, Polish.
650  0 Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) |zPoland.
650  0 Polish Australians |zAustralia |zMelbourne (Vic.) |vBiography.
651  0 Poland |xSocial life and customs |y1918-1945.
655  7 Biographies. |2lcgft
655  7 Personal narratives. |2lcgft
740 0  Stories our parents found too painful to tell.
852 0   |bstacks |hDS134.7 |i.L49 2012