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Liesl, a Jewish refugee fleeing Nazi-occupied Vienna, arrives in New York with the ambition to shed her European roots and pursue a glamorous, all‑American life. Drawing inspiration from her idol, film star Rita Hayworth, she strives to reinvent herself in the bustling city, navigating the challenges of exile and identity during the World War II era.
First publish date: 1984
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Erika Tamar
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