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Farewell Shanghai
Written by Angel Wagenstein
Translated by Elizabeth Frank and Deliana Simeonova
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
Publisher: Other Press
On Sale: November 4, 2008
Price: $13.95
Elisabeth and Theodore Weissberg, famous musicians, Hilde, a young film extra, and Vladek, an Eastern European adventurer wanted by the police on political charges, flee Nazi Germany for Shanghai at the onset of World War II. A magnet for every human ambition and vice, Shanghai is a city of extremes–of dazzling... Read more >
Written by Angel Wagenstein
Translated by Elizabeth Frank and Deliana Simeonova
Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
Publisher: Other Press
On Sale: November 4, 2008
Price: $13.95
Elisabeth and Theodore Weissberg, famous musicians, Hilde, a young film extra, and Vladek, an Eastern European adventurer wanted by the police on political charges, flee Nazi Germany for Shanghai at the onset of World War II. A magnet for every human ambition and vice, Shanghai is a city of extremes–of dazzling... Read more >
Isaac's Torah
Written by Angel Wagenstein
Translated by Elizabeth Frank and Deliana Simeonova
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publisher: Other Press
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $23.95
THIS NOVEL IS THE SAGA IN FIVE PARTS OF ISAAC JACOB Blumenfeld, who grows up in Kolodetz, a small town near Lvov, which, when he is a boy, is part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but which subsequently belongs to Poland, the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, and then the Soviets again. Isaac... Read more >
Written by Angel Wagenstein
Translated by Elizabeth Frank and Deliana Simeonova
Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publisher: Other Press
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $23.95
THIS NOVEL IS THE SAGA IN FIVE PARTS OF ISAAC JACOB Blumenfeld, who grows up in Kolodetz, a small town near Lvov, which, when he is a boy, is part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, but which subsequently belongs to Poland, the Soviet Union, Nazi Germany, and then the Soviets again. Isaac... Read more >
