King of Yiddish /

A serio-comic novel, King of Yiddish immerses the reader into the life of Shmulik Gafni, an Israeli professor of Yiddish. Two contrasting life natrratives plague Gafni, his etended, obsessive search in Poland for the man who mudered his farther in the notorious Kielce program, and Gafni's infat...

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Main Author: Leviant, Curt (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Livingston, Alabama : Livingston Press, the University of West Alabama, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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