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The Retreat

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About this title: A perennial theme in Aharon Appelfeld's novels is the misguided attempt of Jews to discard their "Jewishness" so they can pass for gentile. In THE RETREAT, the setting is a rundown hotel of that name near Vienna, which has been founded by a man who helps people do just that, teaching them new ways of talking and acting. But it is 1937, and as the guests at the hotel go through their hopeless exercises, the Nazis are approaching. Like the Jews vacationing at the resort in Appelfeld's BADENHEIM 1939, the characters in THE RETREAT are doomed and in denial, stubbornly clinging to a hope of ... read more

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The Retreat: a Novel

by Aharon Appelfeld

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ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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The Retreat: a Novel

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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The Retreat: a Novel

by Aharon Appelfeld

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Schocken ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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The Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Edition: First Binding: Hardcover Publisher: E.P. Dutton, New York Date Published: (1984)

Description: Fine in fine dustwrapper. Translated from the Hebrew by Dalya Bilu. read more

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The Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Binding: S TRADE PAPER Publisher: Schocken Books ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Binding: Trade Paperback ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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The Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Quartet Books, London Date Published: 1985

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Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Edition: 1st Edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: E.P. Dutton Date Published: 1984

Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. Excellent copy. Jacket has 1 short, closed tear to rear panel and mild shelfwear. read more

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The Retreat

by Aron Appelfeld

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Random House Inc Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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The Retreat: a Novel

by Aharon Appelfeld

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Schocken Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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The Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Binding: Softcover Publisher: Penguin Date Published: 1984

Description: Good. (F303) read more

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The Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon 7059

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: NY: E.P. Dutton, 1984

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The Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: NY (1984)

Description: First Edition. Fine in chipped dj. read more

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The Retreat: a Novel

by Aharon Appelfeld

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Schocken Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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The Retreat: a Novel

by Aharon Appelfeld

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Schocken Date Published: 1998 ISBN-13: 9780805210965 ISBN: 0805210962

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Book: New

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Retreat

by Appelfeld, Aharon

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Edition: first edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: E.P. Dutton, New York Date Published: 1984

Description: /torn d.j. 12mo Very good in torn dust jacket. read more

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Book: Very Good

 

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The Retreat

by Aharon Appelfeld

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Binding: Paperback Publisher: Schocken Books Date Published: 1998

Description: Good. Remains of label pasted to front cover and wrinkle along spine; else very good copy with only minor wear. read more

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Book: Good

 

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