| Description |
1 online resource (280 pages) |
| Series |
Collected works of A.M. Klein |
| Contents |
Intro -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- EDITORIAL PROCEDURES -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- BIOGRAPHICAL CHRONOLOGY -- THE SECOND SCROLL -- Genesis -- Exodus -- Leviticus -- Numbers -- Deuteronomy -- GLOSS ALEPH -- Autobiographical -- GLOSS BETH -- Elegy -- GLOSS GIMEL -- Excerpt from Letter: 'On First Seeing the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel' -- GLOSS DALID -- The Three Judgments -- GLOSS HAI -- Who Hast Fashioned -- Benedictions -- Grace before Poison -- Of Remembrance -- Stance of the Amidah -- And in That Drowning Instant -- FOR THE DAY -- Psalm the Thirtieth -- ABBREVIATIONS -- TEXTUAL NOTES -- EXPLANATORY NOTES -- APPENDIX A: Selections from 'Notebook of a Journey' -- APPENDIX B: Transcription of Speech on Trip to Israel [24 October 1949] -- Manuscript Notes for Speaking Engagements -- APPENDIX C: Memorandum on Trip to Israel -- Illustrations |
| Summary |
First published in 1951, The Second Scroll is the only novel by A.M. Klein, a complex work rich with biblical, talmudic, kabbalistic, and literary allusions. This scholarly edition annotates and restores the text to Klein's original vision |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Judaism -- Literary collections
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Jews -- Literary collections
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Canadians -- Israel -- Fiction
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Holocaust survivors -- Fiction
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Jews -- Canada -- Fiction
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Uncles -- Fiction
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Canadians
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Holocaust survivors
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Jews
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Judaism
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Uncles
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Israel -- Fiction
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Canada
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Israel
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Jewish fiction
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Fiction
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Literary collections
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Pollock, Zailig
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Popham, Elizabeth A
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| ISBN |
9781442682320 |
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1442682329 |
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