Alison Owings
Alison Owings is the author of three previous oral history-based books: Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich (a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice), Indian Voices: Listening to Native Americans , and Hey, Waitress!: The USA from the Other Side of the Tray . A former television news writer at CBS News, she lives in San Francisco with her husband.
Alison Owings is the author of three previous oral history-based books: Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich (a New York Times Notable Book of the Year and a New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice), Indian Voices: Listening to Native Americans , and Hey, Waitress!: The USA from the Other Side of the Tray . A former television news writer at CBS News, she lives in San Francisco with her husband. See less
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Alison Owings book reviews
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Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich
Women in Hitler's Reich
by DocSpo, Dec 16, 2009
As I prepared to write a suspense filled historic and romantic novel of life in wartime Germany Frauen showed a variety of attitudes among German women during World War II. Frauen helped enormously ... Read More
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Frauen: German Women Recall the Third Reich
A Good Read
by Selina, Sep 17, 2007
The author interviews several women about their lives during WW2. Since the women tend to be German they use plenty of german phrases and words. I know German so it really didn't bother me, but some ... Read More