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The Shawl
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The Shawl Paperback - 1990

by Ozick, Cynthia

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A short story and a novella which, together, tell an exquisitely powerful and moving tale of the Holocaust. Both The Shawl and Rosa won first prize in the O. Henry Prize Stories and were chosen for Best American Short Stories.

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  • Title The Shawl
  • Author Ozick, Cynthia
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition [ Edition: Repri
  • Condition Used - Good
  • Pages 96
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, New York, New York, U.S.A.
  • Date 1990-08-29
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 733075-6
  • ISBN 9780679729266 / 0679729267
  • Weight 0.2 lbs (0.09 kg)
  • Dimensions 7.8 x 5.2 x 0.3 in (19.81 x 13.21 x 0.76 cm)
  • Themes
    • Ethnic Orientation: Jewish
    • Religious Orientation: Jewish
  • Library of Congress subjects Jewish fiction, Jews - Fiction
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 89040638
  • Dewey Decimal Code FIC

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From the jacket flap

A devastating vision of the Holocaust and the unfillable emptiness it left in the lives of those who passed through it.

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Citations

  • Publishers Weekly, 06/29/1990, Page 0

About the author

Cynthia Ozick, a recipient of a Lannan Award for fiction and a National Book Critics Circle winner for essays, is the author of Trust, The Messiah of Stockholm, The Shawl, and The Puttermesser Papers. She lives in New York.