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 Hanna Krall ; translated by Madeline G. Levine.
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Publisher
New York : Other Press, 2005.
Date
2005.
Call Numbers
N940.5318/176
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Language
English
Polish
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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.
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Publisher
New York : Other Press, 2005.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2005.
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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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The woman from Hamburg and other true stories / by Hanna Krall ; translated by Madeline G. Levine.
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N940.5318/176
Record Identifier
74VKqqgwr40d
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ISBN
1590511360 (alk. paper)
9781590511367 (alk. paper)
DDC
940.5318092
MMS ID
991020177449702626