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  • Between Life and Death

    de Yoram Kaniuk, Barbara Harshav ...
    DESCRIPTIONIn Between Life and Death, famed Israeli writer Yoram Kaniuk (“one of the most innovative, brilliant novelists in the Western World” —New York Times) describes the four months during which he lay unconscious in a Tel Aviv hospital, hovering between the world of the living and that of the dead. With his unique blend of playfulness and fearlessness, Kaniuk attempts to penetrate his own ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • After the Holocaust

    Rebuilding Jewish Lives in Postwar Germany

    de Michael Brenner ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    This landmark book is the first comprehensive account of the lives of the Jews who remained in Germany immediately following the war. Gathering never-before-published eyewitness accounts from Holocaust survivors, Michael Brenner presents a remarkable history of this period. While much has been written on the Holocaust itself, until now little has been known about the fate of those survivors who ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • Kierkegaard's Concept of Despair

    de Michael Theunissen ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav, Helmut Illbruck ...
    Series series Princeton Monographs in Philosophy
    The literature on Kierkegaard is often content to paraphrase. By contrast, Michael Theunissen articulates one of Kierkegaard's central ideas, his theory of despair, in a detailed and comprehensible manner and confronts it with alternatives. Understanding what Kierkegaard wrote on despair is vital not only because it illuminates his thought as a whole, but because his account of despair in The ... Leer más

    $66.29 USD

  • Only Yesterday

    A Novel

    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    de S. Y. Agnon ...
    Series series Princeton Classics
    When Israeli Nobel Laureate S. Y. Agnon published the novel Only Yesterday in 1945, it quickly became recognized as a major work of world literature, not only for its vivid historical reconstruction of Israel's founding society. The book tells a seemingly simple tale about a man who immigrates to Palestine with the Second Aliya--the several hundred idealists who returned between 1904 and 1914 to ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Gertruda's Oath

    A Child, a Promise, and a Heroic Escape During World War II

    de Ram Oren ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    Trapped in the horrors of World War II, a woman and a child embark on a journey of survival in this page-turning true story that recalls the power and the poignancy of Schindler’s List.Michael Stolowitzky, the only son of a wealthy Jewish family in Poland, was just three years old when war broke out and the family lost everything. His father, desperate to settle his business affairs, travels to ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Hinduism

    Past and Present

    de Axel Michaels ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    Hinduism is currently followed by one-fifth of humankind. Far from a monolithic theistic tradition, the religion comprises thousands of gods, a complex caste system, and hundreds of languages and dialects. Such internal plurality inspires vastly ranging rites and practices amongst Hinduism's hundreds of millions of adherents. It is therefore not surprising that scholars have been hesitant to ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • The New Social Question

    Rethinking the Welfare State

    de Pierre Rosanvallon ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    Series series New French Thought Series
    How social and intellectual changes undermine our justifications for the welfare stateThe welfare state has come under severe pressure internationally, partly for the well-known reasons of slowing economic growth and declining confidence in the public sector. According to the influential social theorist Pierre Rosanvallon, however, there is also a deeper and less familiar reason for the crisis of ... Leer más

    $19.49 USD

  • The Loves of Judith

    A Novel

    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    de Meir Shalev ...
    A woman with three loves and a son with three fathers: a universal story of passion and personal destiny by the award-winning author of A Pigeon and a Boy.When the mysterious Judith arrives in a small agricultural village in Palestine in the 1930s, she attracts attention of three men: Moshe, a widowed farmer; Globerman, a wealthy cattle dealer; and Jacob, who loses his wife—the most beautiful ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Beyond the Market

    The Social Foundations of Economic Efficiency

    de Jens Beckert ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    Beyond the Market launches a sociological investigation into economic efficiency. Prevailing economic theory, which explains efficiency using formalized rational choice models, often simplifies human behavior to the point of distortion. Jens Beckert finds such theory to be particularly weak in explaining such crucial forms of economic behavior as cooperation, innovation, and action under ... Leer más

    $82.79 USD

  • The Last Jew

    de Yoram Kaniuk ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    "A layered, sweeping panorama of 20th Century Jewish life and identity." — Publishers WeeklyYoram Kaniuk has been hailed as "one of the most innovative, brilliant novelists in the Western World," and The Last Jew is his exhilarating masterwork ( The New York Times).Like Gabriel García Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude, The Last Jew is a sweeping saga that captures the troubled history and ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Between Life and Death

    de Yoram Kaniuk ...
    Traducido por Barbara Harshav ...
    The final literary testament of “one of the most innovative, brilliant novelists in the Western World” (New York Times), Between Life and Death is a startlingly brave, funny, poetic, and moving autobiographical novel about the four months Yoram Kaniuk spent in a coma near the end of his life.In Between Life and Death, famed Israeli writer Yoram Kaniuk describes the four months during which he lay ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • Strings

    de Sheryl Criswell Sturdevant (SB) ...
    Fifteen-year-old Hanna Berkenski journeys from her family's tiny apartment in the Warsaw Ghetto through an awful night spent in a cattle-car with her mother and sister to the welcoming orchestra at Auschwitz where she was to be a violinist for three years.As the train arrives at Auschwitz, flowers, sunshine and music feel like warm welcomes to her. She's been told she'll be spending the next few ... Leer más

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