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Books by Karen Kirtley
  | | Astorians, Eccentric and Extraordinary by Calvin Trillin, John E. Goodenberger, Karen Kirtley, M. J. Cody, Liisa Penner, Amy Hoffman Couture, Nancy Ricker Hoffman, Lisa Penner, Steve . Forrester Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2010 by Oregon State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87071-632-4, ISBN: 0-87071-632-8 "In 1993, the New Yorker published Calvin Trillin's memorable article on the eccentric Flavel family of Astoria, the descendants of Captain George Flavel, whose ornate Queen-Anne-style mansion is a tourist draw today. With Trillin's gracious consent, "First Family of Astoria" is reprinted in Part One of Astorians, Eccentric and Extraordinary, making its first appearance in book form. Part Two carries on the theme with portraits of fifty- ..." |
 | | Shedding Our Stars The Story of Hans Calmeyer and How He Saved Thousands of Families Like Mine by Laureen Nussbaum, Karen Kirtley Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2019 by She Writes Press ISBN-13: 978-1-63152-636-7, ISBN: 1-63152-636-7 "During the German occupation of the Netherlands, 1940 to 1945, all Jews were ordered to register the religion of their grandparents. The Reichskommissar appointed the young lawyer Hans Calmeyer to adjudicate “doubtful cases.” Calmeyer used his assignment to save at least 3,700 Jews from deportation and death, dwarfing the number saved by Schindler’s famous rescue operation. Laureen Nussbaum―née Hannelore Klein―owes her life to this brav ..." |
 | | Alma Rose(1st Edition) Vienna to Auschwitz by Richard Newman, Karen Kirtley Hardcover, 407 Pages, Published 2003 by Amadeus Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57467-051-6, ISBN: 1-57467-051-4 "Part family biography, part European and Holocaust history, this book traces the life of violinist Alma Rosé, along with that of other members of her illustrious musical family, from her birth in 1906 in one of the world's foremost cultural capitals to her death in a Nazi extermination camp in 1944. It will be particularly fascinating and wrenching to anyone with similar roots. Alma was the niece of the famous composer and conductor Gus ..." |
 | | Alma Rose Vienna to Auschwitz (Amadeus) by Richard Newman, Karen Kirtley, Reinhard G. Pauly Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2003 by Amadeus Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57467-085-1, ISBN: 1-57467-085-9 "(Amadeus). Alma Rose's tragic story, from her birth and youth in the exalted musical circles of Vienna (her father was leader of the Vienna Philharmonic, her uncle was Gustav Mahler) to her death at Auschwitz, first came to public attention through the 1980 film Playing for Time . As leader of the only women's orchestra in the Nazi camps, by force of her will and spirit, she molded a terrified group of young musicians into an ensemble ..." |
 | | Pendleton Round-Up at 100 Oregon's Legendary Rodeo by Ann Terry Hill, Roberta Conner, William F. Willingham, Karen Kirtley, Roberta Onner Paperback, 300 Pages, Published 2009 by Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-88240-774-6, ISBN: 0-88240-774-0 "Pendleton Round-Up At 100 is a full-color celebration of the first one hundred years of this classic rodeo. Over five years were spent in researching and writing Pendleton Round-Up At 100, to give full justice to its rich and uniquely American history; its importance to cowboys and Indians; and its enduring appeal in Oregon, the West, and the world of rodeo. Illustrated with over 900 photos and illustrations that are drawn from historic ..." |
 | | Pendleton Round-Up at 100(Updated) Oregon's Legendary Rodeo by Michael Bales, Ann Terry Hill, Karen Kirtley, Roberta Onner, Roberta Conner, William F. Willingham Hardcover, 302 Pages, Published 2009 by East Oregonian Publishing Company ISBN-13: 978-0-88240-773-9, ISBN: 0-88240-773-2 "Pendleton Round-Up At 100 is a full-color celebration of the first one hundred years of this classic rodeo. Over five years were spent in researching and writing Pendleton Round-Up At 100, to give full justice to its rich and uniquely American history; its importance to cowboys and Indians; and its enduring appeal in Oregon, the West, and the world of rodeo. Illustrated with over 900 photos and illustrations that are drawn from historic ..." |
 | | Eminent Astorians by Karen Kirtley, Stephen Dow Beckham, Contributor-John Terry, Robert Michael Pyle, Jean M. Ward, Frederik L. Schott, William F. Willingham, Sandra Haarsager, Liisa. Penner Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2010 by Oregon State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87071-631-7, ISBN: 0-87071-631-X "Eminent Astorians marks the bicentennial of Astoria in 2011. Each of nine essays presents a literary biography of a figure who looms large in Astoria's history, from Comcomly, the powerful, one-eyed leader of the Chinook Tribe when Lewis and Clark arrived at the mouth of the Columbia River in 1805, to the "Salmon Kings" who capitalized on the region's natural bounty from the 1870s to the 1910s. Modeled after Lytton Strachey's literary p ..." |
 | | Shedding Our Stars The Story of Hans Calmeyer and How He Saved Thousands of Families Like Mine by Laureen Nussbaum, Karen Kirtley 256 Pages, Published 2019 by She Writes Press ISBN-13: 978-1-63152-637-4, ISBN: 1-63152-637-5 "Calmeyer hoped that by giving his fellow citizens fresh food for thought, he might do more to cleanse the society of its Nazi past than he could through political activities. Peter Calmeyer joined his father and Joker, Hans's beloved dachshund , ..." |
 | | Alma Rose Vienna to Auschwitz by Richard Newman, Karen Kirtley Published 2003 ISBN-13: 978-1-57467-341-8, ISBN: 1-57467-341-6 |
 | | Playing Bach on the Keyboard(1st Edition) A Practical Guide (Amadeus) by Richard Troeger, Richard Newman, Karen Kirtley Hardcover, 300 Pages, Published 2003 by Amadeus ISBN-13: 978-1-57467-084-4, ISBN: 1-57467-084-0 "(Amadeus). In this concise and accessible volume, a noted keyboard artist and Bach specialist takes a fresh look at the performance of J. S. Bach's keyboard music. Addressing the nonspecialist player, Richard Troeger presents a wide range of historical information and discusses its musical applications. The author shares accounts of the musical styles Bach employed and the instruments he knew. In direct and pragmatic terms, he clarifies ..." |
 | | Alma Rose Vienna to Auschwitz by Richard Newman, Karen Kirtley Published 2003 ISBN-13: 978-1-57467-342-5, ISBN: 1-57467-342-4 |
 | | Who Do I Become When I Am No Longer Me? Stories of Illness, Injury, Chronic Pain, Aging, and Dying by Carlson, Susanne, Kirtley, Karen Trade Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2020 by Susanne Carlson ISBN-13: 978-1-08-793426-6, ISBN: 1-08-793426-5 |
 | | Who Do I Become When I Am No Longer Me?(2nd Edition) Stories of Illness, Injury, Chronic Pain, Aging, and Dying by Susanne Carlson, Karen Kirtley Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2012 by Inkwater Press ISBN-13: 978-1-59299-794-7, ISBN: 1-59299-794-5 "Who Do I Become When I Am No Longer Me? is a bittersweet collection of clinical stories dealing with human adaptation to illness, injury, aging, and death, drawn from the professional experiences of author Susanne Carlson. Whether it is the story of a little boy with terminal leukemia, or of a young woman who suddenly goes blind in the prime of her life, these sketches will pull on your heartstrings even as their subjects inspire us. ..." |
 | | Alma Rosé. Wien 1906 /Auschwitz 1944 Eine Biographie by Kirtley, Karen/ Lasker-Walfisch, Anita/ Newman, Richard Hardcover, Published 2002 by Weidle Verlag ISBN-13: 978-3-8353-7528-4, ISBN: 3-8353-7528-8 |
 | | Alma Rose Wien 1906 - Auschwitz 1944 by Richard Newman, Karen Kirtley, Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, Wolfgang Schlüter, Kirtley Newman Hardcover, 480 Pages, Published 2003 by Weidle Publishing House ISBN-13: 978-3-931135-66-9, ISBN: 3-931135-66-7 "Der Lager- Widerstand bemerkte, daß 50 Personen in dieser Gruppe exekutiert wurden. 14 Leni Yahil, Die Shoah - Überlebenskampfund Vernichtung der europäischen Juden, München 1998, S. 710; Norbert Troller, Theresienstadt: Hitlers Gift to the Jews, North Carolina, 1991, S. 166. 15 H. G. Adler, Theresienstadt. 1941-194$. Das Antlitz einer Zwangsgemeinschaft, Tübingen i960, S. 573. 10 Danuta Czech, a. a. O. , S. 731 f. 22. Kapltel 1 Ma ..." |
 | | Alma Rosé(1st Edition) Wien 1906 - Auschwitz 1944. Richard Newman. Mit Karen Kirtley. Mit einem Vorw. von Anita Lasker-Wallfisch. Aus dem Amerikan. von Wolfgang Schlüter / BvT ; 141 by Richard : Newman, Karen Kirtley Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2004 by Berlin Verlag Taschenbuch ISBN-13: 978-3-8333-0141-4, ISBN: 3-8333-0141-4 |
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