A new collection of short stories by the Yiddish author Dovid Katz, translated from Yiddish by Barnett Zumoff. East Broadway to Whitechapel is a collection of stories set in contemporary New York and London exploring the lives, loves and escapades of the khasidic neighbourhoods.
The Diary of a Jewish Girl tells the story of Esther Levinsonaite, a Jewish girl in occupied Lithuania during World War Two and the immediate post-war years.
Winner of BBC Book of the Year. Jura finds that the favourite rooms in his house, each designed to reflect an aspect of his personality, are disappearing one by one. He remembers perfectly well playing the piano in `The Grand Piano Room'. However, the other members of his family deny the room ever existed.
Breathing into Marble is a dark and poetic story of love, family, deception and death. It won the 2009 EU prize for Literature.
In Shtetl Love Song Grigory Kanovich writes about his mother and in doing so peels back the surface of the rich community that lived in pre-war Lithuania. It is a requiem for the pre-war Jewish shtetl, for a people and a way of life that was destroyed.
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