Tag: World War 2

Saving Leonardo de Vinci’s “Lady with the Ermine”

Yona Zeldis McDonough

A novel that traces the fraught journey of Leonardo de Vinci’s famous <em>Lady with the Ermine</em>, and how this priceless work of art was ultimately saved from the Nazis. </p>

Stitching for Survival: the Story of Holocaust Survivor Trudie Strobel

Yona Zeldis McDonough

Some artists work with a brush; others with a pen, and still others with their voices, bodies, or a musical instrument. Trudie Strobel’s instrument is a slender needle, and she wields it with fierce and incredible power.