Endpapers by Alexander Wolff

A Family Story of Books, War, Escape, and Home

In this poignant memoir, the author embarks on a journey to uncover his family's complex history, tracing their roots from Nazi Germany to post-war America. Through a blend of personal reflection and historical exploration, he delves into the lives of his grandfather, a prominent publisher who fled the Nazis, and his father, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II. The narrative weaves together themes of identity, legacy, and the enduring impact of the past on present generations, offering a deeply moving exploration of family, memory, and the search for belonging.

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