The beautiful Mrs Seidenman
ISBN:
9780349100944 (0349100942)
Publish date: May 16th 1991
Publisher: Abacus Books
Pages no: 208
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Novels,
History,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
20th Century,
War,
World War II,
Holocaust,
Polish Literature,
Poland
--The Beautiful Mrs. SeidenmanTranslator's Notes
This was an interesting novel, set in Poland during WWII, and dealing with a handful of characters, gentile and Jewish. There was some playing with time that worked in an interesting way, mostly with the 3rd person narrator jumping into the future, telling you who lived or died. Personally I felt th...
NO SPĂ–ILERS!!!Well I finished it, and I am glad it is done. Yes, the author definitely has a way with words, so to test his writing style was an experience I will not forget. However, the humor is snide and dark. The characters lead such pitiful lives. Life is bleak and without warmth. This is a boo...