Shayndl and Salomea
Author | : Salomea Genin |
Publisher | : Northwestern University Press |
Total Pages | : 153 |
Release | : 1997-05-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780810111684 |
ISBN-13 | : 0810111683 |
Rating | : 4/5 (683 Downloads) |
Download or read book Shayndl and Salomea written by Salomea Genin and published by Northwestern University Press. This book was released on 1997-05-25 with total page 153 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From stories both told and untold, Genin recreates the lives of the Zwerling family in the Jewish quarter of Lemberg (Lvov): There is her strict, deeply religious grandfather, Shulim, the patriarch; his patient but tired wife, Dvoire; and his beautiful and rebellious daughter, Shayndl, who marries the dreamer Avram Genin against her father's wishes and without his blessing, and who will later become Salomea Genin's mother.