{"product_id":"once-my-name-was-sara-paperback","title":"Once My Name Was Sara - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eI. Betty Grebenschikoff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnce My Name Was Sara\u003c\/strong\u003e is a true story of survival, displacement and the search for home-written by \u003cstrong\u003eBetty Grebenschikoff\u003c\/strong\u003e, who lived it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBorn a Jewish child in Berlin, Betty's life changed forever when the Nazis rose to power. Forced to leave everything behind, her childhood became a series of escapes across Europe, each move shaped by fear, uncertainty and the hope of safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the most remarkable chapters of her journey brought her to \u003cstrong\u003eShanghai\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the few places in the world that accepted Jewish refugees without visas. There, she experienced life in a crowded refugee community far from home, navigating hardship, resilience and survival in an unfamiliar culture during World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom pre-war Germany through wartime Europe and Shanghai, and finally to the United States, \u003cstrong\u003eOnce My Name Was Sara\u003c\/strong\u003e traces a refugee's journey across continents-and the lasting impact of displacement, memory and identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten with clarity and compassion, Betty's memoir brings history out of textbooks and into lived experience. It is a powerful account of: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrowing up Jewish in Nazi Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLife as a refugee during World War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurvival in wartime Shanghai\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImmigration, identity and resilience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe meaning of home after loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for readers of Holocaust memoirs, immigration stories and historical nonfiction, this book is especially suited for students, educators and families seeking to understand history through a personal lens.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome stories must be remembered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is one of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 23, 1993\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56236150817073,"sku":"9798230825326","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1004\/9532\/7537\/files\/jJxrAI0zXD9798230825326.webp?v=1789190778","url":"https:\/\/mitchellofficial.com\/products\/once-my-name-was-sara-paperback","provider":"MITCHELL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}