"This book was first published in 1940, at the beginning of the Second World War. The author witnessed life under the Nazis first hand and many of the situations he writes about really happened..."--Cover.
Yankev Glatshteyn Book order
Yankev Glatshteyn was a pivotal American Yiddish poet, novelist, and essayist whose work was marked by profound lyricism and an innovative approach to language. He explored complex themes of identity, memory, and exile, with his writing often touching upon both personal experience and broader societal concerns. Glatshteyn's ability to capture intricate emotions and philosophical ideas through a rich and evocative vocabulary made him a significant figure in 20th-century literature. His unique style and depth of insight continue to resonate, offering readers a rich and thought-provoking literary journey.


- 2010