The Children of Willesden Lane. Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival by Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen

The Children of Willesden Lane. Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival

Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen

288 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction biography history memoir emotional sad medium-paced
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Based on the true story of her mother, Mona Golabek describes the inspirational story of Lisa Jura Golabek's escape from Nazi-controlled Austria to England on the famed Kindertransport. Jewish musical prodigy Lisa Jura has a wonderful life in Vien...

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Moods

sad 95%
emotional 90%
inspiring 70%
hopeful 55%
informative 40%
tense 35%
dark 30%
reflective 30%
challenging 20%
adventurous 10%
mysterious 5%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 26%
slow 10%

Average rating

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