Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xiv, 282 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-278) and index. |
Contents |
Sighet: a small European Jerusalem -- A refuge: grandfather and his stories -- Bar Mitzvah and approaching tyranny -- The curse and the crisis -- Wrestling like Jacob -- Writing like Jeremiah: the poetics of memory and justice -- Further into darkness: a very troubled man -- Writing like Jeremiah II: evoking a new universe -- The poetics of grief: choosing between life and death -- A town beyond the walls: creating an alternative community beyond suffering and pain -- The return: re-envisioning God and faith -- Man and event: becoming a great man in Israel -- Re-envisioning faith and tradition -- A poet/prophet for the nations: the quest for a universalizing faith. |
Subject |
Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016 -- Religion.
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Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016. |
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Religion. |
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Authors, French -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authors, French. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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Subject |
Jewish authors -- Biography.
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Jewish authors. |
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Holocaust survivors -- Biography.
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Holocaust survivors -- Biography. |
Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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ISBN |
9780881460995 hardback alkaline paper |
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0881460990 hardback alkaline paper |
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