Hiding in the spotlight : a musical prodigy's story of survival, 1941-1946 Greg Dawson.
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TextPublisher: New York : Pegasus Books, 2009Description: 278 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cmISBN: 9781605981284; 1605980455Other title: Hiding in the spot light | Hiding in the spotlightSubject(s): Arshanskaya, Zhanna -- Childhood and youth | Pianists -- Biography | Gifted children -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Ukraine -- Biography | World War, 1939-1945 -- Ukraine -- Biography | Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Ukraine -- BiographyDDC classification: 786.2092 | B Summary: The author relates the story of his pianist mother, a child prodigy who escaped certain death when the Nazis invaded Ukraine, adopted a new identity, and came under the protection of a Nazi commander who heard her play.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-274)
The author relates the story of his pianist mother, a child prodigy who escaped certain death when the Nazis invaded Ukraine, adopted a new identity, and came under the protection of a Nazi commander who heard her play.
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