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A citizen of the world / Anne Super.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Super, Anne, 1938- author.
- Series:
- Sibanda, Tumi. My voice series.
- My Voice: The Remarkable Life Stories of Holocaust Survivors
- The My Voice Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Super, Anne.
- Holocaust survivors--Biography.
- Holocaust survivors.
- Holocaust survivors--Great Britain--History.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Personal narratives.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945).
- Jewish refugees--England--Biography.
- Jewish refugees.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv, 164 pages) : illustrations; digital file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- My Voice : Anne Super
- Anne Super
- Place of Publication:
- Manchester, UK : Manchester University Press, 2024.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- Biography/History:
- The Fed is Manchester's leading social care charity serving the Jewish community. In June of 2021, The Fed were awarded the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for the My Voice Project, the highest possible accolade for a voluntary sector group.
- Summary:
- Anne's book is part of the My Voice Project, a collection of firsthand accounts of Holocaust survivors and refugees from Nazi persecution who settled in the UK. Anne Super was born in Warsaw and experienced a traumatic separation from her parents. She was later adopted by an uncle in South Africa, became an optician and moved to Manchester.
- Contents:
- 1. My family
- 2. The milk woman
- 3. Matusia
- 4. Beggar soup and war time memories
- 5. Germans in our home
- 6. Connecting with family in South Africa
- 7. From Poland to South Africa
- 8. New beginnings
- 9. My essay on the Warsaw Uprising
- 10. Do you know you are a Jew?
- 11. A house for entertaining
- 12. Courting Maurice
- 13. Matusia goes back to Poland
- 14. Early married life in South Africa
- 15. The only paediatrician in Namibia
- 16. Keeping busy in Namibia
- 17. Michael's accident
- 18. Namibian adventures
- 19. Groundbreaking work
- 20. Leaving for Edinburgh
- 21. Music and genetics in Manchester
- 22. Putting down roots in Manchester
- 23. Music and my family
- 24. My family now
- 25. Travels
- 26. My reflections
- Glossary
- My Voice volunteers
- About The Fed
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher-supplied metadata and e-publication, viewed December 9, 2024.
- ISBN:
- 9781526186218
- 1526186217
- 9781526186232
- 1526186233
- OCLC:
- 1458759032
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