A poet, raised among refugees in New York's Washington Heights, confronts the ghosts that inhabited his childhood.
Like the key she kept, the remarkable story of Bern-Vogel’s mother did not end in 1938. The following year, she and her ...
I’ve researched the rare moments of intimacy during war, when enemies see the humanity in each other and forge unlikely ...
When Yannis Ritsos passed away on November 11, 1990, the world of poetry lost one of the greatest poets of the 20th century.
November 9th, 1938 was when ordinary Germans turned against their Jewish friends and neighbours – or turned away ... For ...
Brokered by Amnesty International, the West German government had agreed to buy his freedom. But he refused the offer. He so desperately wanted to get back to his family and friends, he went on a ...
A friendship between a German solider and a couple from Devon has kept two families in touch for almost 80 years. Bruno Pannhausen was captured in Normandy in 1944 and detained in a prisoner of ...
The writer receives the most important literary award in the Spanish language, endowed with 125,000 euros, and succeeds the ...
Skirball Cultural Center’s Magnin Auditorium will host this year’s “Voice of Heritage: Celebrating Indigenous and Jewish ...
I n one of the 50 marvelous sketches populating Eugenio Montale’s “Butterfly of Dinard,” a writer named Gerda asks a young ...
The jury has reached a verdict in the high-profile Delphi, Indiana, double murder trial on the fourth day of deliberations.
Ernst, who lives in Middleton, Wis., is the author of 20 historical novels and mysteries for young readers from American Girl ...