A devastating vision of the Holocaust and the unfillable emptiness it left in the lives of those who passed through it. von Ozick, Cynthia

From one of our most preeminent writers, a tale that captures the shifting meanings of the past, and how our experience colors those meanings.Lloyd Wilkinson Petrie, one of the seven elderly trustees of the now defunct (for thirty-four...

With dashing originality and in prose that sings like an entire choir of sirens, Cynthia Ozick relates the life and times of her most compelling fictional creation. Ruth Puttermesser lives in New York City. Her learning is monumental....

The Shawl is considered a modern classic - a masterpiece in two acts. The horror and desolation evoked through piercing imagery - first through the abomination of a Holocaust concentration camp murder, second through the eyes of the...

"The Puttermesser Papers" ist ein Roman von Cynthia Ozick, der das Leben von Ruth Puttermesser, einer intelligenten und idealistischen jüdischen Anwältin in New York City, in einer Reihe von miteinander verbundenen Episoden erzählt. Ruth...