Random destinations : escaping the Holocaust and starting life anew /

Random Destinations examines how novels and short stories portray those who managed to escape from Central Europe in the 1930s following the rise of Nazism. They faced many concrete and psychological problems at their random destinations: language acquisition, adjustment to different mores, fitting...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Furst, Lilian R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Temas:
1900-1999
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Jewish refugees in literature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Réfugiés juifs dans la littérature.
Literature: history & criticism.
Judaism.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literature.
English fiction
Jewish refugees in literature
Literature
English-speaking countries > In literature.
English-speaking countries
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I: To the Reader
  • "Shards from the Explosion" / Lilian Furst
  • II: London
  • "Twin Souls" / Anita Brookner
  • "The Hidden Abyss" / Gillian Tindall
  • "A Success Story" / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • III: British Provinces
  • "Try to Forget" / Maureen Duffy
  • "To Serve Under the Chimney" / W.G. Sebald
  • IV: New York
  • "The Great Loss" / Bernard Malamud
  • "An Abundance of Happiness" / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • "A Bizarre Double Game" / Isaac Bashevis Singer
  • V: US Provinces
  • "Can You Harmonize?" / Carol Asch
  • "An Inconsequential Appendix and Coda" / Randall Jarrell
  • VI: India
  • "Accepting but not Accepted" / Anita Desai
  • "The Hanger-On" / Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
  • "A Bit in the Middle of Nowhere" / Lilian Furst
  • VII: Notes.

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