Empire of Kalman the Cripple |
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| Author:
| Elberg, Yehuda |
| Series title: | Library of Modern Jewish Literature Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-0448-8 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1997 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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This character study is the story of an individual living in a Jewish ""shletl"" in Poland, just before World War II. Elberg's narrative presents a tortured soul, who maliciously causes harm but attempts to create a better world for those he loves.
This character study is the story of an individual living in a Jewish ""shletl"" in Poland, just before World War II. Elberg's narrative presents a tortured soul, who maliciously causes harm but attempts to create a better world for those he loves.