Memories before and after The sound of music : an autobiography / Agathe von Trapp ; with illustrations by the author.
Publication details: New York : Harper, 2010, c2004.Description: x, 212 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cmISBN:- 9780061998812
- 0061998818
- 782.421642/092 B 22
- ML420.T74 A3 2010
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Biography | 782.421 TRA | Available | 053067 |
"An autobiography with sketches by the author".
Includes bibliographical references (p. 209 - 211)
The captain, our father -- Mamá, our sunshine -- Life with Gromi -- Two special occasions -- The postwar era -- Years of change -- Our new home near Salzburg -- A new mother and two baby sisters -- Spreading my wings -- Adventures with papá -- We love to sing -- The invasion -- We come to America -- On the road as the Trapp Family Singers -- Our green mountain home -- A new beginning -- Oh! the sound of music -- Where are the "children" now?
The oldest Von Trapp daughter shares her memories and the stories behind "The Sound of Music" from her close-knit siblings in their idyllic Austrian home, to the loss of their mother and the arrival of their new governess.
