Sholom Aleichem, Joanna Rakoff, Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, Chaim Potok, Elie Wiesel, S Y Agnon, I L Peretz, Theodor Herzl, Emma Lazarus, Mark Strand, A B Yehoshua, Emma Green

One for Each Night

The Greatest Chanukah Stories of All Time

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A continuation of the very popular Very Christmas series filled with festive as well as meditative Chanukah stories from Israel, Central Europe and the United States. Contemporary works that capture the Festival of Lights as observed on Manhattan's Upper West Side along with classics that remind readers of Chanukah celebrations in shtetls of the Old Country. A rewarding, never predictable literary treasure trove.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: New Vessel Press
• Seitenzahl: 140
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 261mm x 187mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 462g
• ISBN-13: 9781954404229
• ISBN-10: 1954404220
• Artikelnr.: 67202139

Autorenporträt

S. Y. Agnon (1888-1970) was a Nobel Prize-winning writer and one of the principal voices of modern Hebrew literature. Sholom Aleichem (1856-1916), one of the fathers of modern Yiddish literature, was born in what is now Ukraine. He wrote many books including Tevye the Dairyman, which would be adapted into the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof. Theodor Herzl (1860-1904) was a journalist and playwright, and the founder of the political form of Zionism. Emma Lazarus (1849-1887) was a poet and essayist best known for writing "The New Colossus," the sonnet excerpted in an inscription at the base of the Statue of Liberty. Rebecca Newberger Goldstein (1950- ) is a writer and philosopher whose books include the novel The Mind-Body Problem and the nonfiction work Plato at the Googleplex. Chaim Potok (1929-2002) was a rabbi and author of The Chosen, The Promise, and other novels. Joanna Rakoff (1972- ) is a memoirist and novelist. Mark Strand (1934-2014) was poet laureate of the United States. Elie Wiesel (1928-2016) was a writer known for his literary accounts of surviving the Holocaust.