Hitler's Canary: A Daring Tale of Wartime AdventureRoaring Brook Press, 06/03/2007 - 192 páginas "My brother stood up so quickly he almost knocked Mama over. 'Why aren't you doing something? Do you know what the British are calling us? Hitler's canary! I've heard it on the radio, on the BBC. They say he has us in a cage and we just sit and sing any tune he wants.'" |
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... a big party on the stage . All the actors had done little scenes and everyone had wept when my mother did her piece from Hamlet where the queen says that poor , mad Ophelia has drowned herself in the river . Even Torvald.
... a big party on the stage . All the actors had done little scenes and everyone had wept when my mother did her piece from Hamlet where the queen says that poor , mad Ophelia has drowned herself in the river . Even Torvald.
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... mother I learned to love it when the place was full and the audience was hushed . My mother was an actress through and through . My father was in the theater too , but he was a designer and painter . From him I learned how wonderful it ...
... mother I learned to love it when the place was full and the audience was hushed . My mother was an actress through and through . My father was in the theater too , but he was a designer and painter . From him I learned how wonderful it ...
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... Mother or Father but I wasn't afraid . This was my home . I rubbed my eyes and then listened . I could hear a faint humming . Like thunder coming closer . No. More like a deep droning . Like the chorus in Carmen heading toward the stage ...
... Mother or Father but I wasn't afraid . This was my home . I rubbed my eyes and then listened . I could hear a faint humming . Like thunder coming closer . No. More like a deep droning . Like the chorus in Carmen heading toward the stage ...
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... Mother's dressing room to see if she was there . It was empty . Just the usual props and costumes and the smell of greasepaint , which in those days every- one still used for stage makeup . I opened her window and looked out into the ...
... Mother's dressing room to see if she was there . It was empty . Just the usual props and costumes and the smell of greasepaint , which in those days every- one still used for stage makeup . I opened her window and looked out into the ...
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... looked perfect . As if nothing had happened at all . " Mother , " I exclaimed , " I think the Germans have come . " " Yes , dear , " she replied . " We must change at once . " ACT I , SCENE ONE TIME : April 1940 PLACE . . . . 13.
... looked perfect . As if nothing had happened at all . " Mother , " I exclaimed , " I think the Germans have come . " " Yes , dear , " she replied . " We must change at once . " ACT I , SCENE ONE TIME : April 1940 PLACE . . . . 13.
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