Helmi's shadow a journey of survival from Russia to East Asia to the American West
"Helmi's Shadow is an intimate true story of a stateless Russian-Jewish mother and daughter, the author's grandmother and mother who, with determination and good luck, managed to survive decades of hardship in the hidden corners of war-torn Asia, finally landing after the Second World War in the unl...
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University of Nevada Press,
[2021]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Horgan, David, |d 1951- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Helmi's shadow : |b a journey of survival from Russia to East Asia to the American West / |c David Horgan. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Reno : |b University of Nevada Press, |c [2021] | |
| 300 | |a xvii, 270 pages : |b illustrations, maps ; |c 22 cm | ||
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| 520 | |a "Helmi's Shadow is an intimate true story of a stateless Russian-Jewish mother and daughter, the author's grandmother and mother who, with determination and good luck, managed to survive decades of hardship in the hidden corners of war-torn Asia, finally landing after the Second World War in the unlikely safe harbor of Reno, Nevada, to become bona-fide citizens for the first time. The book is also a loving memoir of growing up under the wings of these remarkable women in a unique American family, told through the author's eyes as both a child and young adult"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Koskin, Rachel, |d 1896-1991. |
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a McCorkle, Helmi, |d 1923-2002. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Women refugees |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Jewish refugees |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Refugees |z United States |v Biography. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Stateless persons |v Biography. | |
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