{"product_id":"she-lived-to-tell-9791220142946","title":"She Lived to Tell","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"She Lived to Tell\"\u003c\/strong\u003e is a poignant journey into the untold history of exiles, migrations, and silent sufferings in the Balkans during the transformative years of World Wars I and II. At the heart of this captivating narrative is the remarkable life of \u003cstrong\u003eMiriam Saltiel Friedmann\u003c\/strong\u003e, affectionately known as \"\u003cstrong\u003eMimica\u003c\/strong\u003e\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet amidst the Bulgaria-Greece-Turkey triangle, Mimica's family becomes an integral part of Turkey's recent history, entwined with the echoes of the Ottoman Empire's beating heart. Amid Greece's declaration of independence and the rise of Bulgarian guerrilla organizations, Mimica's family adventure unfolds, echoing the unyielding spirit of the region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe shadows of World War II cast a grim pallor, but Turkey's compassionate \"prudent policy\" extends hope to Jewish immigrants fleeing Nazi persecution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the pages, the captivating city of Salonica comes alive, once a sanctuary for Sephardic Jews escaping Spain's forced immigration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough candid narrations, Mimica's unwavering spirit and acceptance of life's tragedies shine, inspiring readers with tales of heroism, love, and resilience. \"\u003cem\u003eShe Lived to Tell\" interweaves ordinary emotions with extraordinary events, preserving the indomitable human spirit passed down through generations.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith each page, Mimica's extraordinary journey unfolds, \u003cem\u003ea testament to the power of oral history, a gift from the past that imparts meaning and wisdom to our present.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuzan Nana Tarablus\u003c\/strong\u003e was born in Istanbul. She graduated from the Arnavutköy American College for Girls and studied American Language and Literature at Istanbul University. During the years 1995-1997, she was the first professional editor-in-chief of\u003cem\u003e Şalom Newspaper\u003c\/em\u003e. Her research and travel articles have been published in \u003cem\u003eŞalom Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e where she has also been working as the editor-in-chief since 2016. She is the author of four other books, \u003cem\u003eBir Sabah Galata'da Uyandım\u003c\/em\u003e (One Morning I Woke Up at Galata), \u003cem\u003eÇek Kayıkçı Balat'a\u003c\/em\u003e (Boatman row to Balat!), \u003cem\u003eKuşaktan kuşağa Kuzguncuk yolculuğum\u003c\/em\u003e (My Kuzguncuk journey through generations) and \u003cem\u003eBaba bize neden Dönme diyorlar?\u003c\/em\u003e (Daddy why do they call us Dönmeh?) all published by Varlık Yayıncılık. She has been a member of the Press Council since 2020 and is the mother of two sons, Eyal and Eytan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Suzan Nana Tarablus\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Europa Edizioni Srl\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/05\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.57lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.47d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9791220142946","brand":"Europa Edizioni Srl","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":42887198474355,"sku":"9.79122E+12","price":28.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_bed297f3-b068-4f37-8c05-693df1d0a82c.jpg?v=1741104576","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/she-lived-to-tell-9791220142946","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}