I Lay This Body Down: The Transatlantic Life of Rosey E. Pool

by Lonneke Geerlings

Rosey E. Pool (1905-71) did not live an ordinary life. She witnessed the rise of the Nazis in Berlin firsthand, tutored Anne Frank, operated in a Jewish resistance group, escaped from a Nazi transit camp, published African American poets in Europe, operated a London "salon" with her partner, witnessed independence movements in Nigeria and Senegal, and took part in the American civil rights movement. I Lay This Body Down is the first study...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820362077
• ISBN13: 9780820362076
• Release Date: July 2022
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"