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A memoir of survival audiobook, by sara tuvel bernstein. After liberation, sara married another holocaust survivor and emigrated to canada. From its opening pages, in which she recounts her own premature bi. Tantor audio include notable titles, such as national book award, man booker prize, and pulitzer prize winners and numerous new york times best sellers. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Born into a large jewish romanian family, bernstein 191883, known then as seren, left her mountain village at the age of to attend gymnasium in bucharest.
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