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Memories Before and After the Sound of Music: An Autobiography
Agathe Von Trapp
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Description for Memories Before and After the Sound of Music: An Autobiography
Paperback. A memoir that shares the true story behind "The Sound of Music". Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1DFA; 3JJG; 3JJH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224.
In this poignant memoir, Agathe von Trapp shares the true story behind "The Sound of Music". As the oldest von Trapp daughter, Agathe's impeccable recall of her childhood brings fresh life to the events that forged enduring bonds within her family. Her memories of her idyllic Austrian home transport readers back to the time before the von Trapps came to America and reveal a close knit group of siblings who adored their gentle father, mourned the tragic loss of their mother, and welcomed the arrival of their second mother, Maria. Von Trapp's sketches and photos illustrate this charming autobiography of ... Read more
In this poignant memoir, Agathe von Trapp shares the true story behind "The Sound of Music". As the oldest von Trapp daughter, Agathe's impeccable recall of her childhood brings fresh life to the events that forged enduring bonds within her family. Her memories of her idyllic Austrian home transport readers back to the time before the von Trapps came to America and reveal a close knit group of siblings who adored their gentle father, mourned the tragic loss of their mother, and welcomed the arrival of their second mother, Maria. Von Trapp's sketches and photos illustrate this charming autobiography of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780061998812
SKU
V9780061998812
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About Agathe Von Trapp
Agathe von Trapp was born in Austria in 1913. A member of the original Trapp Family Singers, Agathe traveled with the group on their worldwide concert tours in thirty countries. She lives in Baltimore, Maryland.
Reviews for Memories Before and After the Sound of Music: An Autobiography
"The eldest daughter in the Trapp Family Singers writes poignantly...In her telling, we learn the real details in this truly providential tale about a tight-knit, devoted, and wonderfully gifted family."
Publishers Weekly "Agathe von Trapp's World War II story is the stuff of legend
or, as she would have it, myth. In her memoir, Memories Before and After ... Read more
Publishers Weekly "Agathe von Trapp's World War II story is the stuff of legend
or, as she would have it, myth. In her memoir, Memories Before and After ... Read more