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But who, if anyone, might be interested in reading an account of the life of a more than ninety year old retired professor? Several different readers of earlier drafts of this manuscript suggested that various phases or aspects of my life might be of modest interest to quite different audiences: those interested in experiences of an immigrant from Europe to the United States, or in the career of a twentieth-century academic, mountaineering in Colorado, involvement in various professional associations, extensive national and international travels, and perhaps even fascination with multilingualism.
