Sophie Freud will discuss her book "Living in the Shadow of the Freud Family" and sign copies at several locations in the coming months: Monday, Aug. 27, 7 p.m., at the Brookline Booksmith, 279 ...

Freud's father Jacob was forty when Freud was born, twenty years older than Freud's mother Amalie. The patriarch of a large family, he had already been married twice, with the children of his ...

Freud understood as much, writing in 1932 to novelist Arnold Zweig about an edition of the Bernays-Heyse letters that had recently appeared. Although expurgated, it nevertheless expressed Bernays ...

The best-known moment of W. Ernest Freud’s life came when he was just eighteen months old, in September 1915, and still called by his original name of Ernst Wolfgang Halberstadt. Grosspapa ...

Sophie Freud, who emerged from the crucible of her early life, marked by Nazi persecution in Europe and abiding family discord, to become a professor, social worker and writer who disclaimed many ...

In Freud’s Sister, which won the European Union Prize for Literature in 2010—and newly translated by Christina E. Kramer—the Macedonian writer Goce Smilevski digs deep into the family’s ...

Bankrupt, Freud's father took his family to Vienna, where they lived in what had once been the Jewish ghetto, moving from one miserable apartment to the next, six times in fifteen years.