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The NeÌmirovsky question : the life, death, and legacy of a Jewish writer in twentieth-century France /

Suleiman, Susan Rubin, 1939-

The NeÌmirovsky question : the life, death, and legacy of a Jewish writer in twentieth-century France / Susan Rubin Suleiman. - xi, 357 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-343) and index.

Introduction : a writer reborn...and debated -- Part I. IreÌne. The "Jewish question" -- NeÌmirovsky's choices, 1920-1939 -- Choices and choicelessness, 1939-1942 -- Part II. Fictions. Foreigners and strangers : NeÌmirovsky's Jewish protagonists -- Portraits of the artist as a young Jewish woman -- Part III. Denise and Elisabeth -- Orphans of the Holocaust : two lives -- Gifts of life : a mother and her daughters.

9780300171969 030017196X

2016941798


NeÌmirovsky, IreÌne, 1903-1942.


1900-1999


Novelists, French--20th century--Biography.
Jewish women--France--Biography.
Jews--France--Biography.

PQ2627.E4 / Z899 2016

843/.912 B

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