A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World's Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor by Caroline Stoessinger, Václav Havel

A Century of Wisdom: Lessons from the Life of Alice Herz-Sommer, the World's Oldest Living Holocaust Survivor

Caroline Stoessinger, Václav Havel

256 pages first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir emotional reflective sad slow-paced
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An inspiring story of resilience and the power of optimism—the true story of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world’s oldest living Holocaust survivor.   At 108 years old, the pianist Alice Herz-Sommer is an eyewitness to the entire last century and the fir...

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