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Paul Celan : poet, survivor, Jew / John Felstiner

by John Felstiner

This biography traces the life and literary work of the postwar Jewish poet Paul Celan, from his youth in Romania to his exile in Paris. It provides analysis of his poems and letters, examining how his survival of the Holocaust is characterised in his writing.

Accession 17812 ISBN 0300089228 Publisher Yale University Press
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