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01951aam a2200409Ii 4500 001 B77E3E32721F11E9B0A32D4697128E48 003 SILO 005 20190509010014 008 190211t20192019nyuaf b 001 0beng d 020 $a 1503904156 020 $a 9781503904156 035 $a (OCoLC)1091319102 040 $a CNWPU $b eng $c CNWPU $d KFW $d ZQP $d YDX $d VP@ $e rda $d IOU $d SILO 082 04 $a B $a B $2 23 100 1 $a Stewart, Kate, $d 1978- $e author. 245 12 $a A well-read woman : $b the life, loves, and legacy of Ruth Rappaport / $c Kate Stewart. 246 30 $a Life, loves, and legacy of Ruth Rappaport 264 1 $a New York : $b Little A, $c 2019. 300 $a xv, 382 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 22 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 520 $a Books were the one constant in a life full of trauma and turmoil, and she always turned to them for reassurance, renewal, and solace when she had no one and nothing else...Above all, this book is a tribute to a teenage girl who understood the power of forbidden books: that by reading them she would find a way to liberate herself. She devoted the rest of her long life to liberating them for the readers of the world. That includes you. 600 10 $a Rappaport, Ruth, $d 1923-2010. 610 20 $a Library of Congress. $b Subject Cataloging Division. 650 0 $a Librarians $v Biography. 650 0 $a Books and reading $x History. 650 0 $a Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) 650 0 $a Jews $z Palestine $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Zionism $z Palestine $x History. 651 0 $a Leipzig (Germany) 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 941 $a 4 952 $l GUPF501 $d 20200130011832.0 952 $l RVPB135 $d 20191214033133.0 952 $l SEPC074 $d 20191011011531.0 952 $l DBPE173 $d 20190718010340.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B77E3E32721F11E9B0A32D4697128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search