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The Zookeeper's Wife, published in 2007 and authored by Diane Ackerman, falls into the category of nonfiction books. The book is based on the diary of Antonina Żabińska. The Zookeeper's Wife unveils the real life story of Jan and Antonina Żabiński, who engaged in the act of saving a number of 300 Jews incarcerated in the Warsaw Ghetto after the invasion of Poland by Germans on the 1st of September, 1939. Jan Żabiński was the director of the Warsaw Zoo. The book has been on the nonfiction bestseller list of the New York Times.
Diane Ackerman is a poet, author and naturalist who has penned down 24 works of nonfiction and pottery that fall into the highly acclaimed classification. Of these, One Hundred Names for Love was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist and The Zookeeper's Wife and A Natural History of the Senses were bestsellers. Her latest book, The Human The World Shaped by Us, lays the foundation for the position of human beings as the sole dominant agent of change on earth.
During summer time in the year 1935, Antonina (the zookeeper’s wife) wakes up to attend to the gibbons. Her husband, Jan Zabinski, acquired his position as a zoo director in 1929 and their marriage took place in 1931. They are Polish and live in Warsaw. Their son, Ryś, was born in 1932. Antonina has the ability to converse with animals. Jan faces a challenge of stopping a rhesus monkey named Adolf. Antonina wishes for people to have more of a link with their animal natures. Therefore, she calls artists sometimes to visit the zoo and explore their imagination. Jan sees a woman, Magdalena Gross, talking to a parrot. Since she is a sculptor, he suggests that she sculpt zoo animals. The two women become close friends. In 1939, Ryś becomes close to a badger and takes him around on a leash.
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The Zookeeper's Wife, published in 2007 and authored by Diane Ackerman, falls into the category of nonfiction books. The book is based on the diary of Antonina Żabińska. The Zookeeper's Wife unveils the real life story of Jan and Antonina Żabiński, who engaged in the act of saving a number of 300 Jews incarcerated in the Warsaw Ghetto after the invasion of Poland by Germans on the 1st of September, 1939. Jan Żabiński was the director of the Warsaw Zoo. The book has been on the nonfiction bestseller list of the New York Times.
Diane Ackerman is a poet, author and naturalist who has penned down 24 works of nonfiction and pottery that fall into the highly acclaimed classification. Of these, One Hundred Names for Love was a Pulitzer Prize Finalist and The Zookeeper's Wife and A Natural History of the Senses were bestsellers. Her latest book, The Human The World Shaped by Us, lays the foundation for the position of human beings as the sole dominant agent of change on earth.
During summer time in the year 1935, Antonina (the zookeeper’s wife) wakes up to attend to the gibbons. Her husband, Jan Zabinski, acquired his position as a zoo director in 1929 and their marriage took place in 1931. They are Polish and live in Warsaw. Their son, Ryś, was born in 1932. Antonina has the ability to converse with animals. Jan faces a challenge of stopping a rhesus monkey named Adolf. Antonina wishes for people to have more of a link with their animal natures. Therefore, she calls artists sometimes to visit the zoo and explore their imagination. Jan sees a woman, Magdalena Gross, talking to a parrot. Since she is a sculptor, he suggests that she sculpt zoo animals. The two women become close friends. In 1939, Ryś becomes close to a badger and takes him around on a leash.
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Published April 23, 2017
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