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Joseph Roth - Job, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2022

Job

The Story of a Simple Man

Av Joseph Roth

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Beskrivning
'Many years ago there lived in Zuchnow, in Russia, a man named Mendel Signer. He was pious, God-fearing and ordinary, an entirely commonplace Jew...'So Roth begins his novel about the loss of faith and the experience of suffering. His modern Job goes through his trials in the ghettos of Tsarist Russia and on the unforgiving streets of New York. Mendel Singer loses his family, falls terribly ill and is badly abused. He needs a miracle...
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2022-08-04
  • Mått: 129 x 198 x 14 mm
  • Vikt: 173 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 224
  • Förlag: Granta Books
  • ISBN: 9781783788491
  • Översättare: Dorothy Thompson
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JOSEPH ROTH (1894-1939) was a prolific journalist and novelist. One of the greatest writers of the 20th Century, his work traces the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the rising fascist threat in Europe. On Hitler's assumption of power, he was obliged to leave Germany for Paris, where he died in poverty a few years later. His books include What I Saw, Job, The White Cities, The String of Pearls and The Radetzky March, all published by Granta Books.MICHAEL HOFMANN is the highly acclaimed translator of Joseph Roth, Franz Kafka, Hans Fallada, Bertolt Brecht, and many more. A poet and essayist, he also teaches at the University of Florida.

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Extraordinary... A powerful work by a titan of early 20th-century literature

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