Surviving with the G.I. Blues

Surviving with the G.I. Blues

Peter Henkal

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Editorial:
Peter Henkal
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9798227900036
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SURVIVING WITH THE G.I.BLUES A true-life memoir of growing up in the ruins of post-war Berlin, G.I. Blues describes a young boy who survives by grabbing the opportunities available to him. Holding down as many as three jobs in a day. His adventures include: buying and selling cut flowers, starting a car wash company at age 12, and partaking in harnessed horse racing, or trotting. Eventually, he emigrates to South Africa as a fully qualified artisa

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