Andrea Hammel (DPhil Sussex, UK) is Reader in German at Aberystwyth University. Her publications include books and articles on the literature and history of German-speaking refugees from National Socialism,Anthony Grenville (BA, DPhil, Oxford) is Consultant Editor of the Association of Jewish Refugees Journal. His publications include Jewish Refugees from Germany and Austria in Britain, 1933-1970 (Vallentine Mitchell, 2010).

• Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction Andrea Hammel and Anthony GrenvilleAgency in the Everyday: Subversive Discourses in the Work of Gina Kaus Regina Christiane RangeDoris Hart at the Metropolitan Opera – The Triumph of the ‘Little People’Rose SillarsNegotiating a Home: Henry Rothschild and the Émigré Experience Janine BarkerA Family Story through Letters: Dr Edith Mahler and Hans Schächter Elizabeth Schächter Carl Laemmle’s Protégés: Everyday Life in Exile after Escaping Nazi Germany through Help from Hollywood’s Film Mogul Bastian HeinsohnEveryday life of German-speaking refugees in wartime Ireland Horst Dickel and Gisela HolfterThe Struggle to Survive: German and Austrian Refugees’ Depiction of Daily Life in Their Shanghai Exile Jennifer E. Michaels‘Liebe Eltern!’ ‒ ‘Liebes Kind’: Letters between Kindertransportees and their Families as Everyday Life Documents Andrea HammelFood in Exile Anna NyburgExilerfahrung des einsamen Intellektuellen – Jean Amérys Exilerfahrung vor 1964-66 und deren Bedeutung für sein Schreiben Jan SchröderIndex