Poland, a Green Land

by Aharon Appelfeld

Book Overview

A Tel Aviv shopkeeper visits his parents' Polish birthplace in an attempt to come to terms with their complex legacy--and is completely unprepared for what he finds there.

Yaakov Fine's practical wife and daughters are baffled by his decision to leave his flourishing dress shop for a ten-day trip to his family's ancestral village in Poland. Struggling to emerge from a midlife depression, Yaakov is drawn to Szydowce, intrigued by the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805243615
• ISBN13: 9780805243611
• Release Date: June 2023
• Publisher: Schocken Books Inc
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.7" x 8.4"