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One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World
By Michael Frank | Avid Reader
Attending a lecture on the history of fascism, the writer Michael Frank found himself in a conversation with a woman whose interest in the subject was more than academic: nonagenarian Stella Levi, who had been deported as a child to Auschwitz from the Mediterranean island of Rhodes. Over the years to come, their weekly meetings became a journey into her indelible memories of love, tragedy, hard-won survival—and the vanished world of a once-vibrant community.
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