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Altmann is portrayed in the memoir by Gregor Collins, called "The Accidental Caregiver: How I Met, Loved, and Lost Legendary Holocaust Refugee Maria Altmann". It was published on August 15, 2012.
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“The society would permit no books of fiction in its collection because the town fathers believed that fiction ‘worketh abomination and maketh a lie.’”
—For the State of Rhode Island, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
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And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
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