A Scrap of Time and Other Stories

A Scrap of Time and Other Stories
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Publisher : Northwestern University Press
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 0810112590
ISBN-13 : 9780810112599
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Book Synopsis A Scrap of Time and Other Stories by : Ida Fink

Download or read book A Scrap of Time and Other Stories written by Ida Fink and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Named a New York Times Notable Book Winner of the PEN/Book-of-the-Month Club Translation Prize Winner of the Anne Frank Prize These shattering stories describe the lives of ordinary people as they are compelled to do the unimaginable: a couple who must decide what to do with their five-year-old daughter as the Gestapo come to march them out of town; a wife whose safety depends on her acquiescence in her husband's love affair; a girl who must pay a grim price for an Aryan identity card.


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