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GROSSMAN, DAVID, AND ROSENBERG, BETSY (TRANSLATED BY) See Under: Love
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux; The Noonday Press. 1997. (ISBN: 0374525196) Trade Paperback , 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 458 pp.; 22 cm. Tight, clean copy. "In this powerful novel by one of Israel's most prominent writers, Momik, the only child of Holocaust survivors, grows up in the shadow of his parents' history. Determined to exorcise the Nazi 'beast' from their shattered lives and prepare for a second holocaust he knows is coming, Momik increasingly shields himself from all feeling and attachment. But through the stories his great-uncle tells him - the same stories he told the commandant of a Nazi concentration camp - Momik, too, becomes 'infected with humanity.' Grossman's masterly fusing of vision, thought, and emotion make See Under: Love a luminously imaginative and profoundly affecting work. / David Grossman is the author two books of journalism, several children's book, a play. and six novels, including his most recent, Be My Knife. He lives in Jerusalem." - Publisher. Fine.
Offered for US$ 5.00 by: Left Coast Books - Book number: 002016