"Shadows of Berlin" is, in part, a bleak chronicle of life in Europe growing ever more hostile at the edge of World War II, part mythic parable. Bergelson's stories-passionate, honest, dark and often hilarious-hint at the possibility of redemption even as they suggest a horror just around the corner. Dovid Bergelson (18841952) is considered to be ...
With little of his fiction available in English translation, David Bergelson is revealed in this book to new readers seeking a more complete picture of worldwide Yiddish literature. The collection includes two short stories and a novella, which offer a taste of Bergelson's elegiac prose style.
Binding: Softbound
Publisher: Sovetski pisatel
Date Published: 1985
Description: Very Good. Duodecimo, stapled paper covers, 64 pp. In Yiddish [Soviet Othography]. Bibliotek fun "Sovyetish Heymland" No. 11 (59), 1985. read more
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Farlag "Vostok"
Date Published: 1923
Description: Fair. Duodecimo, light brown cloth spine with black lettering, brown paper covered boards with black lettering, front endpaper cracked at the hinge, 190 pp., yellowed paper with starting brittleness. Rear cover water-stained. In Yiddish. read more
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Farlag "Vostok"
Date Published: 1922
Description: Good. Duodecimo, light brown cloth spine with black lettering, brown paper covered boards with black lettering, 167 pp., yellowed paper with starting brittleness. In Yiddish. read more
Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Farlag "Vostok"
Date Published: 1922
Description: Good. Duodecimo, light brown cloth spine with black lettering, brown paper covered boards with black lettering, 157 pp., yellowed paper with starting brittleness. In Yiddish. read more
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