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Job: The Story of a Simple Man

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By (author): Joseph Roth

Translated by: Dorothy Thompson

'Many years ago there lived in Zuchnow, in Russia, a man named Mendel Signer. He was pious, God-fearing and ordinary, an entirely commonplace Jew...' So Roth begins his novel about the loss of faith and the experience of suffering. His modern Job goes through his trials in the ghettos of Tsarist Russia and on the unforgiving streets of New York. Mendel Singer loses his family, falls terribly ill and is badly abused. He needs a miracle... See more
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Product Details
  • Weight: 173g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 04 Aug 2022
  • Publisher: Granta Books
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781783788491

About Joseph Roth

JOSEPH ROTH (1894-1939) was a prolific journalist and novelist. One of the greatest writers of the 20th Century his work traces the decline of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the rising fascist threat in Europe. On Hitler's assumption of power he was obliged to leave Germany for Paris where he died in poverty a few years later. His books include What I Saw Job The White Cities The String of Pearls and The Radetzky March all published by Granta Books. MICHAEL HOFMANN is the highly acclaimed translator of Joseph Roth Franz Kafka Hans Fallada Bertolt Brecht and many more. A poet and essayist he also teaches at the University of Florida.

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