The Shawl
$27.42
- Paperback
80 pages
- Release Date
13 July 2021
Summary
Fierce, concentrated, and brutal, The Shawl burns itself into the reader’s imagination with almost surreal power - The New York Times
Consider also the special word they used: survivor. Something new. As long as they didn’t have to say human being.
In the middle of winter, weak and starving, Rosa marches to a Nazi concentration camp. She clutches her baby to her chest, wrapped in a shawl. Later Rosa will stuff the shawl into her mouth to stop herself …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781474624022 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1474624022 |
| Author: | Cynthia Ozick |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 80 |
| Release Date: | 13 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 79g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 10mm |
| Series: | W&N Essentials |
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Ozick is one hell of a writer and The Shawl rings like a bell marked Truth.
Ozick is one hell of a writer and The Shawl rings like a bell marked Truth. – COLIN WATERS * SUNDAY HERLAD *
About The Author
Cynthia Ozick
Cynthia Ozick’s essays, novels and short stories have won numerous prizes and awards; The Puttermesser Papers was a finalist for the National Book Award and Quarrel & Quandary was a finalist for the 1996 Pulitzer Prize. She lives in the New York City area.
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