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My grandfather would have shot me : a Black woman discovers her family's Nazi past

2015

Format:	Book
Author:	Teege, Jennifer, 1970- author.
Title:	My grandfather would have shot me : a Black woman discovers her family's Nazi past / Jennifer Teege and Nikola Sellmair ; translated by Carolin Sommer.
Publisher, Date:	New York : The Experiment, [2015]
Description:	221 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary:	"The memoir of a German-Nigerian woman who learns that her grandfather was the brutal Nazi commandant depicted [by Ralph Fiennes] in Schindler's List, Amon Goeth"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects:	Teege, Jennifer, 1970- Teege, Jennifer, 1970- -- Family. Göth, Amon, 1908-1946 -- Family. Teege, Jennifer, 1970- -- Travel -- Poland. Teege, Jennifer, 1970- -- Homes and haunts -- Israel. Płaszów (Concentration camp) Grandchildren of war criminals -- Germany -- Biography. Racially mixed people -- Germany -- Biography. Nazis -- Family relationships. Concentration camp commandants -- Family relationships.
Other Author:	Sellmair, Nikola, 1971- author. Sommer, Carolin, translator.
Other Title:	Amon. English
Notes:	Translation of: Amon : mein Grossvater hätte mich erschossen. Includes filmography and bibliographical references (pages 217-221).
Contents:	The discovery -- Me, granddaughter of a mass murderer -- Master of the Płaszów Concentration Camp : my grandfather Amon Goeth -- The commandant's mistress : my grandmother Ruth Irene Kalder -- Living with the dead : my mother Monika Goeth -- Grandchildren of the victims : my friends in Israel -- Flowers in Krakow.
LCCN:	2014046242
ISBN:	9781615192533 (hbk.) 1615192530 (hbk.)
Other Number:	881665500
System Availability:	3
Current Holds:	0
# Local items:	3
Control Number:	511433
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Call Number:	BIO Teege

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