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Hell on earth / Avigdor Hameiri ; translated by Peter C. Appelbaum ; with an introduction by Avner Holtzman

Author
Hameiri, Avigdor, 1890-1970
Uniform Title
Be-gehinom shel maṭah. English
Published
Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2017]
Copyright Date
©2017
Physical Description
xvi, 460 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Additional Creators
Appelbaum, Peter C.

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Contents
Machine generated contents note: Hell on Earth -- Part 1 -- 1.Captivity -- 2.The Gypsy Peep Show -- 3.The Shoe Revolution -- 4.For the Sake of One Scratch -- 5.The Survey -- 6.Kipyatok -- 7.Under the Clear Blue Sky -- 8.Prisoner Redemption -- 9.The Covenant of Lice -- 10.In the Labyrinth -- 11.The Big Plan -- 12.The Samovar -- 13.The Song of the Universe -- 14.Jews Don't Respect the Laws of Nature -- 15.The Dangerous Spy -- 16.The Price of My Ear -- 17.A Very Long Hour -- 18.A Brilliant Invention -- 19.A Tale of Tolstoy -- 20.Angry Growl, Peaceful Snore -- 21.To the Lair of the Bear -- 22.Under the Care of the Swedish Red Cross -- 23.The Death Train -- 24.Hell on Earth -- 25.There Is No God but God -- 26.From the Jaws of Death -- 27.David's Cave -- 28.Prayer for the Road -- Part 2 -- 29.Sodom -- 30.The Menagerie of Souls -- 31.The Game -- 32.A Jewish Tragedy -- 33.Potiphar's Wife -- 34.The Human Slaughterhouse -- 35.The War of the Gamecocks -- 36.Solitude -- 37.Paly Is Murdered -- 38.The Arithmetic of Stupidity -- 39.Returned to Life -- 40.The Snow Mummies -- 41.Carnival of Lust and Hate -- 42.A Daughter of Israel -- 43.The Mad Costume Party -- 44.The Death of Margolis -- 45.Symposium -- 46.The Holy Sister -- 47.All Alone -- 48.Confusion -- 49.The Seder -- 50.Desolation -- 51.The Messiah's Horn -- 52.Petliura -- 53.Too Many Words -- 54.Finis Comediae.
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ISBN
0814343619
9780814343616
0814344364
9780814344361
Note
Translated from the Hebrew.
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 437-460)
Source of Acquisition
Purchased with funds from the Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries); 2017
Endowment Note
Paterno Libraries Endowment (Campus College Libraries)
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