Vera Gran: The Accused - Tuszynska, Agata
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The extraordinary, controversial story of Vera Gran: beautiful, exotic prewar Polish singing star; legendary sensual contralto; and a favorite of the 1930s Warsaw nightclubs. Using Vera's reflections and memories, with archives and interviews, Tuszynska has written portrait of lives inside a nightmare time.

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The extraordinary, controversial story of Vera Gran: beautiful, exotic prewar Polish singing star; legendary sensual contralto; and a favorite of the 1930s Warsaw nightclubs. Using Vera's reflections and memories, with archives and interviews, Tuszynska has written portrait of lives inside a nightmare time.
Autorenporträt
Agata Tuszyńska was born in Warsaw in 1957 and learned at the age of nineteen that she was Jewish, a secret kept by her mother, who survived the Nazi occupation of Poland. Tuszyńska graduated from the Academy of Drama and Theatrical Arts in Warsaw. She is the author of six collections of internationally translated poetry and a biography of Isaac Bashevis Singer. She is the recipient of the Polish PEN Club Ksawery Pruszyński Prize and a grant from the Fulbright Foundation. She lives in Toronto, Warsaw, and Paris.