Memories Before and After the Sound of Music: An AutobiographyAgathe von Trapp, the oldest daughter in the Trapp Family Singers, offers readers the real story behind an American classic in her poignant and fascinating autobiography Memories Before and After The Sound of Music. The courageous family and events immortalized in the beloved Broadway musical and hit Hollywood film come vibrantly alive in these pages, and Agathe’s post-Sound of Music life is equally compelling. |
Contents
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| 15 | |
Life with Gromi | 25 |
Two Special Occasions | 41 |
The Postwar Era | 47 |
Years of Change | 59 |
Our New Home Near Salzburg | 71 |
A New Mother and Two Baby Sisters | 83 |
The Invasion | 129 |
We Come to America | 141 |
On the Road as the Trapp Family Singers | 161 |
Our Green Mountain Home | 173 |
A New Beginning | 189 |
Oh The Sound of Music | 199 |
Where Are the Children Now? | 203 |
NOTES | 209 |
Other editions - View all
Memories Before and After the Sound of Music: An Autobiography Agathe von Trapp Limited preview - 2010 |
Memories Before and After the Sound of Music: An Autobiography Agathe Von Trapp No preview available - 2004 |
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