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Ancestral Tales: Reading the Buczacz Stories of S.Y. Agnon (Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture) by Alan L Mintz is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>Written in pieces over the last fifteen years of his life and published posthumously, S. Y. Agnon's <i>A City in Its Fullness</i> is an ambitious, historically rich sequence of stories memorializing Buczacz, the city of his birth. This town in present-day Ukraine was once home to a vibrant Jewish population that was destroyed twice over—in the First World War and again in the Holocaust. Agnon's epic story cycle, however, focuses not on the particulars of destruction, but instead reimagines th

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Alan L Mintz
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Published
2017
Language
EN
ISBN
9781503601864
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Literary Criticism, Literary Fiction, Jewish
Updated
2026-03-25

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