{"product_id":"in-my-grandfathers-shadow-angela-findlay","title":"In My Grandfather's Shadow (Angela Findlay)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fascinating ... an extremely courageous work.' \u003ci\u003eThe Lady\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Absolutely extraordinary ... Findlay reveals a vast, hidden European story that few nations have ever been brave enough to confront' Keith Lowe'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Beautifully written, poignant and acutely perceptive' Sinclair McKay\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Moving and powerful' Julia Samuel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eIn My Grandfather's Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e is an unflinching, thought-provoking fusion of memoir and history, and an exploration of the hidden scars left across generations by the conflict and horrors of the Second World War.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn a quest to discover the truth about her German grandfather, first a proud Wehrmacht General serving on the Eastern front, then a broken POW on trial for Nazi war crimes, Angela Findlay travels across Europe and Russia to uncover the untold story of millions of Germans long buried not only in guilt and shame but also trauma.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarefully breaking the silence surrounding so many of World War Two's perpetrators, she challenges widespread binary narratives and offers a way forward that allows the intergenerational wounds to heal and us all to grasp the urgent lessons of the darkest episode in modern history.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrave, profoundly insightful and moving, \u003ci\u003eIn My Grandfather's Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e is a courageous look at a taboo subject and raises important questions about how and why we should remember the past.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAutorenportrait\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAngela Findlay is an Anglo-German artist and public speaker who has spent much of her career teaching art in prisons. Her time 'behind bars' in Germany and later as Arts Co-ordinator for the London-based Koestler Arts charity informed her research into the intergenerational consequences of unresolved trauma, guilt and shame. For over a decade, she has been lecturing and writing on the topic as well as on post-war remembrance, resolution and reconciliation. \u003ci\u003eIn My Grandfather's Shadow\u003c\/i\u003e is her first book.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWeitere Angaben\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eBuch (Paperback), B-format paperback, Englisch, 432 Seiten\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Weltbild.ch: Bücher \u0026 Outlet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65798433735005,"sku":"K096194794","price":12.3,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0911\/8915\/0045\/files\/9619479400001A.jpg?v=1788428966","url":"https:\/\/weltbild.ch\/products\/in-my-grandfathers-shadow-angela-findlay","provider":"Weltbild.ch Bücher \u0026 Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}