Itzik Manger: The Book of Paradise
The Book of Paradise
Buch
- Übersetzung: Robert Adler Peckerar
- Pushkin Press, 09/2023
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9781782279259
- Bestellnummer: 11136847
- Umfang: 251 Seiten
- Gewicht: 367 g
- Maße: 197 x 124 mm
- Stärke: 22 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 28.9.2023
- Serie: Pushkin Classics
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
"On being expelled from Paradise, young Samuel Abba pull a crafty trick, managing to arrive on earth with his memory intact. He quickly begins regaling the humans around him with mischievous stories of a Paradise far from their expectations; a world of drunken angels, lewd patriarchs, and the same divisions and temptations that shape the human world. The Book of Paradise is a comic masterpiece, and the only novel by one of the great Yiddish writers. Written in the midst of rising anti-Semitism in 1930s Europe, its raucous blend of sacred and profane is a slyly profound reflection of the author's turbulent times." -- Itzik Manger
The Book of Paradise
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