The Liberation of Rebecca Stern: Being the Diary of a Jewish Housewife Who Died of Cancer or Malpractice, or Both, After a Life of Meaningful Endeavor
About this ebook
Ranging from the humorous to the tragic, Rebeccas words are always thoughtful and heartfelt as she reveals a glimpse into the grit and grime of life. In poetry, stories, and fairy tales that reflect on daily routines, love, death, eternity, and the disadvantages of being a woman as well as highlight an eclectic group of characters, Rebecca uses her diary to create people, situations, and a reality that pleases her better than her own. Through it all, it soon becomes evident that Rebecca writes for no one but herself.
The Liberation of Rebecca Stern is a riveting and sometimes shocking collection of diary entries penned by a Jewish housewife and bequeathed to a friend following her death.
About the author
Eva H. Guggenheimer is a ninety-one-year-old linguist, poet, and artist. Born in Frankfurt, Germany, she moved with her family to Basel, Switzerland, when she was five. After she married and had three children, she first relocated to Israel and then America--where she returned to college and wrote her first book. Eva currently resides in West Hempstead, New York.
