Joachim Schlör is Professor of Modern Jewish/non-Jewish Relations in History at the University of Southampton, UK. He is the author of Nights in the Big City: Paris, Berlin, London, 1840 - 1930 (2016). He is the editor of the journal Jewish Culture and History, and (with Johanna Rolshoven) co-editor of the online journal Mobile Culture Studies.

[T]he English translation gives a wider audience the chance to read a book that is both academically and emotionally compelling.

• AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsIntroduction1. 'Liesel, it's time for you to leave': Departure from Heilbronn2. 'Dear Liesel, there are still so many questions': A Trip to Bombay3. 'This morning I got a letter from Jack': A Way Out of for Helmut4. 'Dear Liesel, Urug is no longer an option': What Happened to the Parents?5. 'An alien of most excellent type': The War Years in London6. 'Thinking of Germany': From a Broken Picture Book7. 'Your home': Reconnecting with Heilbronn8. 'Now in ruins': The House in the Götzenturmdtraße9. 'How was the wine harvest?': Heilbronn from AfarBibliographyIndex

Joachim Schlör is Professor of Modern Jewish/non-Jewish Relations in History at the University of Southampton, UK. He is the author of Nights in the Big City: Paris, Berlin, London, 1840 - 1930 (2016). He is the editor of the journal Jewish Culture and History, and (with Johanna Rolshoven) co-editor of the online journal Mobile Culture Studies.

[T]he English translation gives a wider audience the chance to read a book that is both academically and emotionally compelling.

• AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsIntroduction1. 'Liesel, it's time for you to leave': Departure from Heilbronn2. 'Dear Liesel, there are still so many questions': A Trip to Bombay3. 'This morning I got a letter from Jack': A Way Out of for Helmut4. 'Dear Liesel, Urug is no longer an option': What Happened to the Parents?5. 'An alien of most excellent type': The War Years in London6. 'Thinking of Germany': From a Broken Picture Book7. 'Your home': Reconnecting with Heilbronn8. 'Now in ruins': The House in the Götzenturmdtraße9. 'How was the wine harvest?': Heilbronn from AfarBibliographyIndex

Joachim Schlör is Professor of Modern Jewish/non-Jewish Relations in History at the University of Southampton, UK. He is the author of Nights in the Big City: Paris, Berlin, London, 1840 - 1930 (2016). He is the editor of the journal Jewish Culture and History, and (with Johanna Rolshoven) co-editor of the online journal Mobile Culture Studies.

[T]he English translation gives a wider audience the chance to read a book that is both academically and emotionally compelling.

• AcknowledgementsList of IllustrationsIntroduction1. 'Liesel, it's time for you to leave': Departure from Heilbronn2. 'Dear Liesel, there are still so many questions': A Trip to Bombay3. 'This morning I got a letter from Jack': A Way Out of for Helmut4. 'Dear Liesel, Urug is no longer an option': What Happened to the Parents?5. 'An alien of most excellent type': The War Years in London6. 'Thinking of Germany': From a Broken Picture Book7. 'Your home': Reconnecting with Heilbronn8. 'Now in ruins': The House in the Götzenturmdtraße9. 'How was the wine harvest?': Heilbronn from AfarBibliographyIndex