Voices of the Diaspora: Jewish Women Writing in Contemporary Europe

by Frances Malino and Thomas Nolden

Book Overview

Voices of the Diaspora offers, for the first time, representative works by major Jewish women writers from Austria, England, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Russia. These stories and essays, written over the last twenty-five years, speak to the challenges confronting the post-Shoah generations of Jews living in Europe: a need to commemorate the lives extinguished in the camps; a desire to repair a ruptured culture; and a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810122227
• ISBN13: 9780810122222
• Release Date: October 2005
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.6" x 8.7"