Orfali Stephanie (18 results)

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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Jewish Girl Finds New Roots. Book.

Paperback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Inscribed "Best wishes Stephanie Orfali Dec. 1983." Slight edgewear, creased front cover. Inscribed and Signed By Author.

Condition: VERY GOOD. First printing, a trade paperback original. While described as a novel, this is based on real life experiences in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the mid 1950s - it is told from the point of view of "a mother enslaved by her family duties and faced with the meaning of her life in the aftermath of a murder." Includes an 11 pp appendix on life in Sao Paulo; illustrated with photographs. 117 pp. Very good in illustrated wrappers (a slight vertical bend).…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 96 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.50 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. pp. xii + 240 Illus., Map.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 192 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: good. Location:461 Stories and poems of leaving Weimar Germany for Palestine and her experiences. 12mo 95 pp. 461.

Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 240 pages. B/w illustrations. A tight, straight copy. Scan available.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. The author calls these 106 pages fiction. However, the appendix which adds 11 pages, tells of the author's real, lived conditions in Sao Paulo, Brazil in the mid 1950s. Read more about : Senhor Alberto, Angela, Wolfi, Feast of St, John, Readio Bandeirantes, Donna Anna Maria, Folbas, Sezinho, and Jussuf. The photos scattered through the text suggest this may be closer to fact than to fiction. Cond : Paper wrapper is light brown. White lettering. Cover photo shows an out-of-focus green tree on a city street. Two strong scuffs on front cpver/page edge. Clean. Light general wear. No marks. Tight in binding. Excellent reading copy. Quote (p. 68) : " Donna Maria stood day in, day out behind the washing trough. She did the washing for the bachelors in the neighborhood, like Jussuf, Chico, and Emilio. She expected no help from her ._._._. ." Size: 8vo. B/W Photographs (illustrator).…

Condition: Good (see description). 8vo size, illustrated card wrappers, wrappers a touch curled on foredge and a little darkened along inside edges, text clean and good.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - The poems include touchinglyromantic and sad expressions of Steffi's youthful idealism and more recenthumorous epistles. 'My first Year in Eretz Israel' picks up the storywhere her previous book Jewish Girl in the Weimar Republic ends, with Steffi'sarrival in 1934 at what was then Palestine. It is a lively description of theJewish agricultural settlers who came to Palestine in the early 1930's.'The Sekilaridis House' describes Steffi's marriage to a RomanCatholic Armenian, and their adventures in the multicultural society ofJerusalem in the British Mandate of Palestine during World War II. 'TheTeeth of Polycrates' is a satirical story about good luck that takes placeon the ship traveling from Brazil to the USA. 'How I became a Teacher'describes Steffi's life in Zion, Illinois, and her enthusiastic achievement ofbecoming a school teacher. 'The Ones that Got Away' describesSteffi's project of collecting biographies of survivors of the Nazi Holocaust -showing how they overcame suffering, found satisfying new roots, and becamesuccessful contributors in countries to which they emigrated.…

Paperback. Condition: New.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.