In paradise : a novel

Author(s)

• Matthiessen, Peter

Bibliographic Information

In paradise : a novel

Peter Matthiessen

Riverhead books, c2014

• hbk

Note

Summary: "From the two-time National Book Award winning author of The Snow Leopard and Shadow Country, a short, powerful novel about an American professor of Holocaust Studies who, over the course of a weeklong spiritual retreat at Auschwitz, is forced to grapple with his own past and a family secret: the Jewish mother abandoned to her doom by his Gentile father"-- Provided by publisher

Details

• NCID: BB15355736
• ISBN:
  • 9781594633171
• LCCN: 2013046176
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 246 p
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS3563.A8584
  • DC23 : 813/.54
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Teachers -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Jewish women -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Family secrets -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Domestic fiction
  • FREE : FICTION / Literary. bisacsh
  • FREE : FICTION / Jewish. bisacsh
  • FREE : FICTION / Cultural Heritage. bisacsh