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Bloodshed and Three Novellas

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Bloodshed and Three Novellas

Cynthia Ozick

The title novella and three shorter works probe Jewish memory and moral unease with compressed intensity.

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Work Information

Three novellas trace the tension between belief and injury.

The title novella and three shorter works probe Jewish memory and moral unease with compressed intensity. Shifts in voice and form sharpen the emotional tensions between the characters.

Book Information

Publisher
Random House Inc
Published
1976-03-01
Language
英語
Size
20 x 14 x 4 cm
ISBN-13
9780394401263
ISBN-10
0394401263
Price
6938 JPY

Introduces a New York hasidic fund raiser at tether's end, a small African nation's Polish-born international mouthpiece, a young scholar enslaved to her ideal, and a charlatan miracle worker who turns the tables on his mockers

Reviews

  • These novellas are extremely good...I have found over the years that Cynthia Ozick literature is of high quality prose and from the heart...try the book...

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