Grigory Kanovich

Broschiertes Buch

The Tears and Prayers of Fools

Beschreibung

This work of realism as well as parable offers an unsparing portrait of shtetl life along with its mystical aspirations and vexing questions of human and divine justice.

Autor

Grigory Kanovich (1929-2023) was an internationally acclaimed Lithuanian-born Jewish writer. He was the author of ten novels translated into fourteen languages, including Devilspel and Shtetl Love Song. His play, "Smile Upon Us, Lord," toured in the US, Canada, Europe, and Israel. The recipient of numerous awards, he was awarded the Lithuanian National Prize in Art and Culture in 2014. Settling in Israel in 1993, he was a member of PEN International both in Israel and Russia.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Syracuse University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Oktober 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 463g
• ISBN-13: 9780815611592
• ISBN-10: 0815611595
• Artikelnr.: 67746852