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A mad desire to dance : a novel / Elie Wiesel ; translated from the French by Catherine Temerson.

Wiesel, Elie, 1928-2016 (Author). Temerson, Catherine. (Added Author).

Summary:

Sixty year-old Doriel Waldman, a Polish Jew born in 1936, is on the verge of insanity until Dr. Thérèse Goldschmidt draws him out with his story of surviving the Holocaust in hiding with his father while his mother made a reputation for herself in the Polish resistance--only to die in an accident shortly after the war.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0307266508
  • ISBN: 9780307266507
  • Physical Description: 271 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First American edition
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

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With Note:
MARCIVE 03/04/09
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 5.7 13 130064.

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Children of Holocaust survivors > Fiction.
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Mothers and sons > Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Fiction.
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Fiction.

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