Elizabeth McCracken - My mother's family didn't speak much about Europe: My mother was born ...

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My mother's family didn't speak much about Europe: My mother was born in 1935, and her new-world parents were the sort who didn't want to worry their children about the war.

Elizabeth McCracken

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Die Familie meiner Mutter sprach nicht viel über Europa: Meine Mutter wurde 1935 geboren, und ihre neuen Welteltern waren die Sorte, die ihre Kinder nicht wegen des Krieges beunruhigen wollte.

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