In Mr. Lublins Store

In Mr. Lublins Store

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In Mr. Lublins Store

In Mr. Lublins Store

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Sale price  $17.61 Regular price  $24.95
"S.Y. Agnons final, posthumous novel, now in English translation for the first time, fully annotated and with an insightful Foreword by translator Glenda Abramson. In Mr. Lublins Store, set in Leipzig during World War I, is a profound commentary on exile and Zionism, assimilation and faith, Germans and Jews, and the pull that the past exercises on the present. • Translated and with a foreword by Glenda Abramson, Oxford University • Afterword by renowned Israeli author Haim Beer exploring the role of the novel in Agnons canon and the symbolism of books and reading • 29 pp of illustrated annotations by series editor Jeffrey Saks, excavating the many sources in biblical and rabbinical literature Agnon drew on as well as the relaia of the historical time and place in which the novel is set."

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