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The zookeeper's wife

Ackerman, Diane, 1948-2013
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When Germany invaded Poland, Stuka bombers devastated Warsaw and the city's zoo along with it. This text recreates the life of the 'zookeeper's wife', describing how she kept her unusual household afloat, caring for both its human and its animal inhabitants.
Main title:
The zookeeper's wife / Diane Ackerman.
Author:
Ackerman, Diane, 1948-
Imprint:
London : Headline, 2013.
Collation:
xii, 356 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: New York: W.W. Norton, 2007.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780755365036 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Żabińska, AntoninaŻabiński, Jan, 1897-1974Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust -- Poland -- WarsawZoo keepers -- Poland -- WarsawWorld War, 1939-1945 -- Poland -- WarsawWarfare and Defence
BRN:
44678
Bookmark link:
https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=44678

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