Salo's song
Subtitle: a Jewish wartime romance
By: Barbara Esser ; translated by Colin Berry
Contributors: Colin, Berry
Publisher: Valentine Mitchell
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London; Portland, OR
Language: eng
Number of pages: 233
Subjects: Tisch, Illse, 1915-; Tisch, Fred; Jews -- Czech Republic -- Sudetenland -- Biography; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Czech republic -- Personal narratives; Refugees, Jewish -- England -- Biography; Jews, Czech -- England -- Biography
Genres: Biography.; Personal narratives.
Description: "It is the story of Ilse, a German-speaking Jew born between the wars in the Sudetenland. The emotional heart of the book resides in her love for her family - her younger sister, whom she protects and cares for, and her parents, whom she attempts to free from persecution in Europe - and for Fred Tisch, the celebrated songwriter with whom she falls in love."--Back cover. Written In first person, as if by Ilse.