“You don’t have to be a Hofmannsthal connoisseur or even a lover to fall under the spell.”
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ORF Austrian Radio
“Von Arnstein represents one of the most fascinating and paradoxical eras in modern Jewish history … For an American Jewish reader, Fanny von Arnstein is fascinating above all as a cautionary tale — and a reminder of our luck at having avoided the excruciating choices that Fanny, and so many Jews like her, had to face.”
Adam Kirsch, Tablet Magazine