Status
Available
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Collection
Publication
NYRB Classics (2019), Edition: Illustrated, 392 pages
Description
The autobiography of Iris Origo, this book recounts her childhood divided between three different worlds, New York, Ireland and Italy; her marriage to Antonio Origo, and her work with refugee children, feeding partisans and helping Allied prisoners-of-war during the German occupation.
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Awards
National Book Award (Finalist — Arts and Letters — 1972)
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1970
Physical description
392 p.; 8.01 inches
ISBN
1681373653 / 9781681373652