Life on sandpaper
| Full title: |
Life on sandpaper / Yoram Kaniuk ; translated by Anthony Berris. |
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| Alternative titles: |
Ḥayim ʻal neyar zekhukhit. English חיים על נייר זכוכית |
| Main author: | Kaniuk, Yoram. |
| Other authors: | Berris, Anthony. |
| Format: | Book |
| Edition: |
1st ed. |
| Summary: |
An autobiographical novel of Yoram Kaniuk's years as a young painter in the New York of the 1950s. Wounded and alienated, a war veteran at the age of nineteen, Kaniuk arrives in Greenwich Village at its peak period of artistic creativity, and finds his way among such giants as Charlie Parker, Billie Holiday, Willem de Kooning, and Frank Sinatra. |
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| Other authors: | Berris, Anthony. |
| Language: | English Hebrew |
| Published: |
Champaign, IL :
Dalkey Archive Press,
2011.
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| Classmark: |
QN892.436KAN 3 /755297 |
| Subjects: | |
| Series: |
Hebrew literature series.
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| ISBN: |
9781564786135 (pbk. : acid-free paper) 1564786137 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |