Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists And Intellectuals in America, from the 1930S to the Present - Hardcover

Heilbut, Anthony

 
9780670516612: Exiled in Paradise: German Refugee Artists And Intellectuals in America, from the 1930S to the Present

Synopsis

Recounts the backgrounds and transplanted lives of the poets, painters, novelists, filmmakers, scientists, historians, and philosophers who fled Nazi Germany for America, and discusses their changing attitudes toward the United States

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"Heilbut has exercised impressive scholarship, and even a touch of poetry, to get to the heart of this diaspora."--"Time

About the Author

Anthony Heilbut received his Ph.D. in English from Harvard. He has taught at New York University and Hunter College, and is author of The Gospel Sound and Thomas Mann: Eros and Literature. He is also a record producer, specializing in gospel music, and has won both a Grammy Award and a Grand Prix du Disque.

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