There stands my house: a memoir.
TitleThere stands my house: a memoir.
Author
Call number920.0092924094/0104
Object number08332
Place of publicationBrunswick, Victoria, Australia
PublisherScribe
Year of publication
2012
Physical description120p.
MaterialBook
ISBN9781921844614
Description
In this work, which was composed in the 1990s and only recently rediscovered, Keilson brings back a bygone era in snapshots from a life spanning one hundred years. The external stations of this life - his youth in Brandenburg, his student years and the fast life in Berlin, his exile in Holland, his survival in hiding, and the loss of his parents - are framed by economic crisis, anti-Semitism, and war, but also by friendship, music, and hope.The memoir is followed by a conversation about Keilson's one hundred years of living and writing