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  2. List of Holocaust diarists - Wikipedia

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    Anne Frank– author of The Diary of a Young Girl; Petr Ginz; Zalman Gradowski; Eva Heyman - a 13-year-old girl who kept a diary in Nagyvárad (now called Oradea), a Hungarian part of Romania, before murdered in Aushwitz; Etty Hillesum– Dutch Jewish diarist and Holocaust victim; kept a diary in Amsterdam and in the Westerbork transit camp ...

  3. Lena Mukhina - Wikipedia

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    Lena Mukhina, also Lena Muchina (Russian: Елена Владимировна Мухина, Yelena Vladimirovna Mukhina; 21 November 1924 in Ufa – 5 August 1991 in Moscow), was a Russian woman who wrote a diary about her experiences as a teenage schoolgirl during the Siege of Leningrad.

  4. Umamba - Wikipedia

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    The crippled woman, as thanks, tells the girl her future husband is a snake, but tells her not to be afraid, for she instruct her on how to cautiously approach the serpentine being. The king's daughter arrives at her husband's kraal and follows the instructions of the crippled woman. uMambakamaqula comes at her through an entrance of the hut ...

  5. Umemulo - Wikipedia

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    The rituals involve slaughtering a cow and the traditional Zulu dance Ukusina involving a spear and guests gifting the young female with money and other blessings. [2] A woman's Umemulo ceremony signifies that she is now ready for marriage. [3] The girl is supposed to stay 7 Days in the Rondovel with her friends and practice songs for the ceremony.

  6. Heinemann African Writers Series - Wikipedia

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    Emperor Shaka the great: a Zulu epic. Translated from the Zulu by the author. 212: La Guma, Alex: 1979 Time of the Butcherbird. (Heinemann, 1979) 213: Iroh, Eddie: 1979 Toads of War. 214: Beti, Mongo: 1980 Remember Ruben. Translated from the French by Gerald Moore. (Originally published Ibadan: New Horn, 1980.) 215: Wolfers, Michael (ed.) 1979 ...

  7. Yesterday (2004 film) - Wikipedia

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    Yesterday, a Zulu mother residing with her seven-year-old daughter, Beauty, in Rooihoek, a rural village in Zululand, South Africa, spends her days toiling in the fields, fetching water, and managing household chores while caring for her daughter. She forms a bond with the new village teacher.

  8. The Diary of a Young Girl - Wikipedia

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    During the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands, Anne Frank received a blank diary as one of her presents on 12 June 1942, her 13th birthday. [8] [9] According to the Anne Frank House, the red, checkered autograph book which Anne used as her diary was actually not a surprise, since she had chosen it the day before with her father when browsing a bookstore near her home. [9]

  9. Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (book) - Wikipedia

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    Tagebuch einer Verlorenen (or The Diary of a Lost Girl) is a book by the German author Margarete Böhme (1867–1939). It purportedly tells the true story of Thymian, a young woman forced by circumstance into a life of prostitution.