RowingChat

Sybil Terres Gilmar


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Sybil is a rowing novelist, her book "Rowing Home" is about a Jewish family facing the rise of Nazi Germany and reviewing the appeal of Zionism.
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01:00 Introduction and background in rowing. Sybil started rowing aged 69 and she's now in her 80s.
Sybil visited Tel Aviv, Israel and saw a rowing club that was founded in 1935 - before the State of Israel was established and asked herself how and why that happened.
04:30 How did you research the history of 1930s Germany?
07:40 What was Zionism?
09:30 Exploring the character George - how he got interested in Zionism
13:50 Lessons for today from your writing.
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