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The year is 1951 and eighteen-year-old Elli and her mother arrive in New York City. Finally they can leave behind bitter Holocaust memories and become real Americans! From office filing all day, to the challenge of night school, to interpreting the intentions of Alex, a handsome and persistent doctor, Elli soon finds learning English is only half as hard as "making it" in this new world. Against a backdrop of soda shops, skyscrapers, and subways, acclaimed author Livia Bitton-Jackson fuses old-world tradition and modern dreams, in this vivid kaleidoscope of immigrant America.]]> Sat, 22 Nov 2003 08:53:40 +0200 https://archive.bookfrom.net/livia-bitton-jackson/340633-my_bridges_of_hope.html https://archive.bookfrom.net/livia-bitton-jackson/340633-my_bridges_of_hope.html
After liberation from Auschwitz, fourteen-year-old Elli, her brother, and their mother attempt to rebuild their lives in Czechoslovakia. But it doesn't take long for Elli to realize that even though the war is over, anti-Semitism is not, so she and her family decide to escape to America along with thousands of other Jews. Little do they know what agonies and adventures await them still.Elli's memoir of her experiences after Auschwitz will captivate readers as they follow her through heartache, frustration, adventure, excitement, love, and ultimately, triumph.]]> Sat, 22 Nov 2014 18:50:59 +0200 https://archive.bookfrom.net/livia-bitton-jackson/334043-i_have_lived_a_thousand_years.html https://archive.bookfrom.net/livia-bitton-jackson/334043-i_have_lived_a_thousand_years.html
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