Escape Through the Pyrenees
Author | : Lisa Fittko |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-13 | : 0810118033 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780810118034 |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Download or read book Escape Through the Pyrenees written by Lisa Fittko and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Story of a high school teacher whose students (underprivileged and Hispanic) have set standards in mathematics American education. A gripping memoir of German-Jewish leftist Fittko's life as an alien her path from concentration camp internee to underground rescue operative (the great philosopher and was one of many whom she and her comrades saved). Translated from the German edition of 1985 (Carl Hanser Verlag, Munich). Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR