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Goldkorn Tales: Three Novellas

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Epstein first introduced Leib Goldkorn in "The Steinway Quintet," a novella which received the American Academy of Arts and Letters' award for Distinguished Achievement in Literature. In this volume, Goldkorn—Holocaust survivor, flautist, and pianist—is back in an expanded account of the original novella along with two other long tales that continue his richly comic spiral of misadventures that are at once comedies of manners and serious accounts of culture colliding with casual violence.

Language: English

Pages: 272

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press

Release: August 01, 1998

ISBN: 0870744356

ISBN 13: 9780870744358

Goldkorn Tales: Three Novellas

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Epstein first introduced Leib Goldkorn in "The Steinway Quintet," a novella which received the American Academy of Arts and Letters' award for Distinguished Achievement in Literature. In this volume, Goldkorn—Holocaust survivor, flautist, and pianist—is back in an expanded account of the original novella along with two other long tales that continue his richly comic spiral of misadventures that are at once comedies of manners and serious accounts of culture colliding with casual violence.

Language: English

Pages: 272

Format: Paperback

Publisher: Southern Methodist University Press

Release: August 01, 1998

ISBN: 0870744356

ISBN 13: 9780870744358

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