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Synopsis
Liola recalls her defense of Alexander Levy, a young Jewish student accused of being a moral degenerate, her Russian youth, her marriage, and her mother's deathbed in a Russian hospital
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Nella Bielski was born in Russia just before World War II. She is part of that generation who was evacuated to the Urals during the German attack and had just reached adolescence when Stalin died. She was one of the few women to study at the Moscow Philosophy Faculty.Bielski's prize-winning fiction includes After Arkadia (Viking). Together with John Berger, she has written two plays, A Question of Geography and Goya's Last Portrait as well as Isabelle: A Story in Shots. She lives in Paris.
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"Bielski writes beautifully. Her delicate sense of humour runs like an electric beam illuminating the landscape." Selina Hastings, 'The Daily Telegraph'
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Oranges for The Son of Alexander Levy
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Oranges For The Son of Alexander Levy
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Condition: Very Good. : Oranges for the Son of Alexander Levy es una novela de Nella Bielski, publicada en 1982. La historia se centra en Liola, cuyo marido vive con otra mujer, mientras su madre está muriendo. La novela explora temas de la vida en Rusia, la meditación sobre la vida y la muerte, y la ausencia del marido de la protagonista. Originalmente publicada en francés en 1979, esta edición es una traducción al inglés realizada por John Berger y Lisa Appignanesi. EAN: 9780906495704 Tipo: Libros Categoría: Literatura y Ficción Título: Oranges for the Son of Alexander Levy Autor: Nella Bielski Editorial: Writers & Readers Idioma: en Páginas: 140 Formato: tapa dura. Seller Inventory # Happ-2023-08-16-7f264a03
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ORANGES FOR THE SON OF ALEXANDER LEVY.
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ORANGES FOR THE SON OF ALEXANDER LEVY.
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