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AP writer Jerry Harkavy wrote that Single Handed "is a story of endurance, bravery and determination that rivals that of Louis Zamperini, the hero of Laura Hillenbrand’s Unbroken, the best-seller about a World War II aviator who survived 47 days on a life raft in the Pacific before being held captive and tortured in a Japanese prison". [9]
Tibor "Ted" Rubin (June 18, 1929 – December 5, 2015) was a Hungarian-American Army Corporal. A Holocaust survivor who immigrated to the U.S. in 1948, he fought in the Korean War and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the war, as a combatant and a prisoner of war (POW).
Single Handed | The Inspiring True Story of Tibor “Teddy Rubin-Holocaust Survivor, Korean War Hero, and Medal of Honor Recipient” (2015) ISBN 978-0-425-27976-2 References [ edit ]
BookTube is a subcommunity on YouTube that focuses on books and literature. The BookTube community has, to date, reached hundreds of thousands of viewers worldwide. While the majority of BookTubers focus on Young Adult literature, many address other genres.
The narrator of the tale (and the collector of its collectors) is an ancient Sumerian bowl which finds itself in a South London flat of its new owner Rosa. The bowl not only acts as a repository for 5,000 years of human history but is also able to communicate with those who handle it; reading memories and imparting wisdom...
Rubin entered the publishing industry at Bantam Books at the age of 43. [1] He quickly adapted to the industry, securing a significant advance for a debut novel that achieved bestseller status. [ 1 ] He rose to the position of editor-in-chief at Bantam and later assumed leadership roles at Doubleday and Doubleday Broadway (part of Random House ...
Tibor's father studied economics at Manchester University, [1] started work in the Hungarian section of the BBC, taking the name "George Fischer", and ended up as Radio Four's head of talks and documentaries. [2] Tibor Fischer was born in Stockport, England, in 1959 and grew up in Bromley, Kent, where he attended the local comprehensive school.
Taken from Me: The Tiffany Rubin Story is a 2011 original LMN film, starring Taraji P. Henson and Terry O'Quinn. The film follows the events surrounding the kidnapping, captivity and rescue of the son of Tiffany Rubin, who was kidnapped by his father and taken to South Korea . [ 1 ]