Daniel Stein, interpreter: a novel in documents. Translated from the Russian by Arch Tait

Ulitskaya, Ludmila

Published by London, New York: Duckworth Overlook, 2011

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Ulitskaya, Ludmila. Daniel Stein, interpreter: a novel in documents. Translated from the Russian by Arch Tait. London, New York: Duckworth Overlook, 2011, 1st printing number line ending in 1, 408pp., very good dust-jacket, cover price $27.95, very good lightly used black and cream white hardcover, BUT minor pencil notation on rear endpaper, black remainder stripe on bottom foredge. The novel tells the story of Daniel Stein, a Polish Jew who narrowly survives the Holocaust by working for the Gestapo as an interpreter. After the war, he converts to Catholicism, becomes a priest, enters the Order of Barefoot Carmelites, and finally emigrates to Israel. Despite this seemingly impossible progression, the life and destiny of Daniel Stein are not an invention- the character is based on the actual life of Oswald Rufeisen, the real Brother Daniel. - Dust-jacket has UK ISBN niumber: 9780715641637 - Copyright page lists both the UK and the US isbn numbers. ISBN 9781590203200. Seller Inventory # 88787

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Title: Daniel Stein, interpreter: a novel in ...

Publisher: London, New York: Duckworth Overlook, 2011

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

Edition: 1st Edition