The Golem, Gestapo and a wandering Jew at London’s Jewish Book Week

Jewish Book Week inaugurates its 60th year on February 18 in London, with a strong showing of Central and Eastern European literary events.

Joseph Roth , Daša Drndić, Ludmila Ultiskaya , Umberto Eco, The Golem and more …

“I have nothing to do with the landscape, nothing to do with the sky. Nor anything to do with the technology, with the paving stones and construction of the buildings, with the society, with the art.”

– Joseph Roth on Germany, from Joseph Roth: A Life in Letters




Read the full article at Literalab on Czech Position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo – 1) Page from the Tripartite Mahzor, early 14th century, Germany, 2) from The Golem

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