{"product_id":"life-goes-on-paperback-3","title":"Life Goes On - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHans Keilson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished when the author was just twenty-three, \u003ci\u003eLife Goes On\u003c\/i\u003e was Hans Keilson's literary debut, an extraordinary autobiographical novel that paints a dark yet illuminating portrait of Germany between the world wars. It is the story of Herr Seldersen--a Jewish store owner modeled on Keilson's father, a textile merchant and decorated World War I veteran--along with his wife and son, Albrecht, and the troubles they encounter as the German economy collapses and politics turn rancid. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book was banned by the Nazis in 1934. Shortly afterward, following his editor's advice, Keilson emigrated to the Netherlands, where he would spend the rest of his life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eLife Goes On \u003c\/i\u003eis an essential volume for readers of Keilson's later work. At the age of one hundred, with his one copy of the first edition of \u003ci\u003eLife Goes On \u003c\/i\u003ein hand, Keilson told \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ethat he would love to see his first novel reissued, and translated as well. \"Then you would have my whole biography,\" he told them. He died at the age of one hundred and one.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHans Keilson is the author of \u003ci\u003eComedy in a Minor Key\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Death of the Adversary\u003c\/i\u003e. Born in Germany in 1909, he published his first novel in 1933. During World War II he joined the Dutch resistance. Later, as a psychotherapist, he pioneered the treatment of war trauma in children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.66 x 7.4 x 8.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47227728691449,"sku":"9780374191955","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/L0xrNU1uTjRLcUdsSmRRdGwxNVNidz09_f5a8be4a-3d43-42de-aee2-c2c5162184e8.webp?v=1768285391","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/life-goes-on-paperback-3","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}