Memoirs of an Anti-Semite A Novel in Five Stories

Name: Memoirs of an Anti-Semite A Novel in Five Stories
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ISBN: 9781590172469

ISBN-10: 1590172469

ISBN-13: 9781590172469

Edition: 2007

Authors: Gregor Von Rezzori, Deborah Eisenberg

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The elusive narrator of this beautifully written, complex, and powerfully disconcerting novel is the scion of a decayed aristocratic family from the farther reaches of the defunct Austro-Hungarian Empire. In five psychologically fraught episodes, he revisits his past, from adolescence to middle age, a period that coincides with the twentieth-century's ugliest years. Central to each episode is what might be called the narrator's Jewish Question. He is no Nazi. To the contrary, he is apolitical, accommodating, cosmopolitan. He has Jewish friends and Jewish lovers, and their Jewishness is a matter of abiding fascination to him. His deepest and most defining relationship may even be the strange…

Book details

List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The
Publication date: 12/4/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 5.12" wide x 8.03" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English