Prelude to the Past: The Autobiography of a Woman

Prelude to the Past is the remarkable story of a young Jewish girl growing up in Germany during the years leading up to the First World War. She experienced adulthood during the tumultuous years between the two World Wars, becoming one of the most important journalistic figures of the period. Born to a prominent German-Jewish family, Rosie Gr\u00e4efenberg enjoyed an adventurous life as she pursued her career in journalism. Her travels led her to spend several years in inter-war France, whe...