At Home in Exile : : A Memoir.

This is a story of a girl's construction of her identity, and of her family's search for a place in the world, for the Heimat that is so resonant for those of German background.

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Place / Publishing House:Canberra : : ANU Press,, 2021.
Ã2021.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:2nd ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (280 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Author's Note to the 2021 Edition
  • Foreword to the 2021 Edition
  • Foreword and Acknowledgements
  • 1. A Fountain in the Square
  • 2. The Lost Homeland
  • 3. Steinkirche
  • 4. A Jewel in the Austrian Crown
  • 5. Meeting the Relatives
  • 6. For the Love of Iran
  • 7. To the Bottom of the World
  • 8. Das Lager
  • 9. His Majesty's Guests
  • 10. The Imaginary Homeland
  • 11. Shadows and Flames
  • 12. After the War
  • 13. Stranded in Exile
  • 14. Swimming for the Eucharist
  • 15. Ad Maiorem Dei Gloriam
  • 16. Mirror Without Identity
  • 17. The Wreck of the Deutschland
  • 18. Intelligence Testing
  • 19. A Banquet of Life
  • 20. Marriage in Rome
  • 21. Integration.