Personal Journeys: A Trove of Family Letters Yields a Novel, by Julie Freestone Filed Under Personal Journeys By Julie Freestone on July 28, 2015 I was four years old when my mother, Mathilda Gruber Conan, and my sister Laura and I joined my father Abraham Conan (née Makovietzki), in Germany where he was working as part of the Allied High Command Occupation Forces. He […]