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The protagonist's letters to her sister in Germany reveal a haunting exploration of her parents' lives, particularly how their "ordinary" existence contributed to Hitler's rise. The narrative delves into her father's latent anti-Semitism, exacerbated by her mother's affair with a Jewish man who faced persecution. As the story unfolds, a grim realization dawns upon the narrator: she and her sisters are echoing their mother's troubled sexual legacy, leading to a profound examination of family dynamics and historical complicity.
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Hanky of Pippin's Daughter, Rosmarie Waldrop
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- Hanky of Pippin's Daughter
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rosmarie Waldrop
- Publisher
- Barrytown Limited
- Publisher
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 150
- ISBN13
- 9780882680385
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- The protagonist's letters to her sister in Germany reveal a haunting exploration of her parents' lives, particularly how their "ordinary" existence contributed to Hitler's rise. The narrative delves into her father's latent anti-Semitism, exacerbated by her mother's affair with a Jewish man who faced persecution. As the story unfolds, a grim realization dawns upon the narrator: she and her sisters are echoing their mother's troubled sexual legacy, leading to a profound examination of family dynamics and historical complicity.