How did a single-mother Holocaust survivor thrive on her own in America? Through the power of her wits, her imagination, and above all, her hands. Told by her only daughter, award-winning author, clinical social worker, and her mother’s model, Hanna Perlstein Marcus, Sidonia’s Thread and Surviving Remnant, the first two books in a planned trilogy, portray an intimate and richly rewarding authentic tale of the struggle for life among new refugees in America. Marcus’ books about the singular mother and daughter bond that emerges from the ashes of the Holocaust will enchant, inform, and leave you wanting more.
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Join author Hanna Perlstein Marcus for the
Official Book Launch Event
Rockville Public Library
September 23
See The Exhibition based on
The Books
Jan 2 – Feb 10, 2023
Opening Reception with Hanna Marcus, Sidonia’s Daughter
January 8
1:00 – 2:30 pm
Chase Family Gallery – Mandell JCC – 335 Bloomfield Ave, West Hartford, CT
Curator: Anya Sokolovskaya, Associate Professor of Costume Design, ECSU
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Marti’s Review of Sidonia’s Thread
I recently came across this review of my first book, Sidonia's Thread, written a few years ago by blogger Marti of "What Has Been Read Cannot Be Unread." It's insightful yet a bit tongue-in-cheek: I don't often read memoirs of the middle class and unfamous. Actually,...