"August Kleinman is told by his mother to "take the advice of no one" as the Nazi party rises to power around them in Hamburg. With these words to guide him, young August escapes to America, where he goes onto build a fortune, a family, and a life on his own terms."--Jacket.
Carry the water to the desert
โ Scribed by Higgs, Zana Rae
- Book ID
- 122764731
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 361 KB
- Volume
- 1
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1532-8481
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