Ruth Rosenfeld
Ruth Rosenfeld (born April 22, 1920 in Frankfurt am Main , † 1991 in the USA ) was an American writer of German origin.
Ruth Rosenfeld began writing poetry as a teenager. As a Jew, she fled to the USA in 1939 and worked there as an office worker. Her parents perished during the National Socialist era , their mother in Auschwitz concentration camp and their father in an internment camp .
Her manuscripts were only found after her death and edited by Ursula Dreysse.
literature
- Ruth Rosenfeld: Lost in Nothing , Ed. by Ursula Dreysse, Frankfurt (Brandes & Apsel) 2002, ISBN 386099493X
Artistic adaptations
- Audiobook Laut gegen Nazis 3 with excerpts from the life of Lucille Eichengreen and poems by Ruth Rosenfeld, texts presented by Stefanie Kloß and Andreas Nowak from the Silbermond group , Deutsche Grammophon 2007, ISBN 978-3-8291-1975-7
Web links
- Literature by and about Ruth Rosenfeld in the catalog of the German National Library
- Ulrike Holler, review of the poems and the diary, Fritz Bauer Institut Newsletter 24 2003
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rosenfeld, Ruth |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 22, 1920 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Frankfurt am Main |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1991 |
| Place of death | United States |