Gudrun MooreI was born at the beginning of the Second World War, evacuated from Berlin during the Allied bombing and chased out from our house at Lac Constance by French troops in 1945. My mother, pushing a pram with my sister in it and me tagging along, spent mnths as a refugee on the road before finding sanctuary at my grandparents in southern Germany. I cherished my education in the Helene Lange Boarding School in Markgroeningen, which opened my mind to the treasures of music and literature, the power of feminism and the possibility of civil disobedience, a new concept after the mental stultification of the Third Reich. I set out to study literature and then medicine in Heidelberg and Munich. Halfway through my program I met and married Jim and in 1964 I immigrated to Canada, and to an exciting and fulfilling life of teaching, farming and travelling the world. Read More Read Less
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