The Jews of silence : a personal report on Soviet Jewry / by Elie Wiesel ; translated [from the Hebrew] by Neal Kozodoy
by Wiesel, Elie (1928- )
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- Hardcover
- first
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- ISBN 10
- 0853030057
- ISBN 13
- 9780853030058
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About This Item
London : Vallentine, Mitchell, 1968. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Lacks ffep. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 160 pages; Physical description: 160p ; 23 cm. Subjects: Wiesel, Elie - Journeys - Soviet Union - Travel - Jewish authors - Soviet Union. Soviet Union - Description and travel - Ethnic relations. Notes: This translation originally published: New York : Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1966. - Originally written as a series of Hebrew articles for Yedioth Ahronoth, an Israeli evening newspaper.
Synopsis
Elie Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1986. The author of more than fifty internationally acclaimed works of fiction and nonfiction, he is Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities and University Professor at Boston University.
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- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 195959
- Title
- The Jews of silence : a personal report on Soviet Jewry / by Elie Wiesel ; translated [from the Hebrew] by Neal Kozodoy
- Author
- Wiesel, Elie (1928- )
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0853030057
- ISBN 13
- 9780853030058
- Publisher
- London : Vallentine, Mitchell
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1968
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