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The woman from Hamburg and other true stories / by Hanna Krall ; translated by Madeline G. Levine.

The woman from Hamburg and other true stories / by Hann...

The woman from Hamburg and other true stories / by Hanna Krall ; translated by Madeline G. Levine.

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The woman from Hamburg and other true stories / by Hanna Krall ; translated by Madeline G. Levine.

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Full title

The woman from Hamburg and other true stories / by Hanna Krall ; translated by Madeline G. Levine.

Author / Creator

Publisher

New York : Other Press, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

N940.5318/176

Record Identifier

74VKqqgwr40d

MMS ID

991020177449702626

Language

English

Polish

(Language of original)

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

The woman from Hamburg -- Phantom pain -- Portrait with a bullet in the jaw -- Only a joke -- The back of the eye -- The dybbuk -- The chair -- A fox -- The tree -- Salvation -- Hamlet -- The decision.

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Other Press, 2005.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2005.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In twelve nonfiction tales, Hanna Krall reveals how the lives of World War II survivors are shaped in surprising ways by the twists and turns of historical events. A paralytic Jewish woman starts walking after her husband is suffocated by fellow Jews afraid that his coughing will reveal their hiding place to the Germans. A young American man learn...

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Full title

The woman from Hamburg and other true stories / by Hanna Krall ; translated by Madeline G. Levine.

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Author / Artists

Contextual Information

Other version (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N940.5318/176

Record Identifier

74VKqqgwr40d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKqqgwr40d

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ISBN

1590511360 (alk. paper)

9781590511367 (alk. paper)

DDC

940.5318092

MMS ID

991020177449702626

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