All Whom I Have Loved
A Novel
All Whom I Have Loved is the haunting story of a Jewish family in Eastern Europe in the 1930s as seen through the eyes of an unforgettable nine-year-old boy. The beloved only child of divorced parents, Paul watches helplessly as his family and his world dissolve around him. At first he lives with his mother-a secular, assimilated schoolteacher, whom he adores until she betrays him by marrying a gentile. He's then sent to live with his father-once an admired avant-garde artist, but now reviled by the critics as a decadent Jew, who drowns his anger, pain, and humiliation in drink. Paul searches in vain for a life of stability and meaning. The e…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-8052-1125-2
- EAN: 9780805211252
- Produktnummer: 16509759
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Über den Autor
AHARON APPELFELD is the author of more than forty works of fiction and nonfiction, including The Iron Tracks, Until the Dawn's Light (both winners of the National Jewish Book Award), The Story of a Life (winner of the Prix Médicis Étranger), and Badenheim 1939. Other honors he has received include the Giovanni Boccaccio Literary Prize, the Nelly Sachs Prize, the Israel Prize, the Bialik Prize, and the MLA Commonwealth Award. Blooms of Darkness won the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize in 2012 and was short-listed for the Man Booker International Prize in 2013. Born in Czernowitz, Bukovina (now part of Ukraine), in 1932, he died in Israel in 2018.
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