The Messiah of Stockholm
by:
Cynthia Ozick (author)
A small group of Jews weave a web of intrigue and fantasy around a book reviewer's contention that he is the son of Borus Schultz, the legendary Polish writer killed by the Nazis before his magnum opus, THE MESSIAH, could be brought to light.
A small group of Jews weave a web of intrigue and fantasy around a book reviewer's contention that he is the son of Borus Schultz, the legendary Polish writer killed by the Nazis before his magnum opus, THE MESSIAH, could be brought to light.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780394547015 (0394547012)
Publish date: February 12th 1987
Publisher: Alfred a Knopf
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English
This book is not as good as The Shawl. Part of the reason is that there doesn't seem to be a sense of place. It feels like more of a setting for convince than an actually place.What Ozick seems to be concerned with here, besides creative power, is the effect of a past you can't quite remember. La...
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