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The archivist : a novel /

An aging librarian's memories are stirred by a young woman. The woman is researching her Jewishness after learning that her parents converted to Christianity. The librarian's wife, too, was a Jewess and she committed suicide, despairing of the Holocaust.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cooley, Martha
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Back Bay Books, 1999.
Edition:1st Back Bay pbk. ed.
Subjects:
Eliot, T. S. > (Thomas Stearns), > 1888-1965 > Correspondence > Fiction.
Librarians > Fiction.
Widowers > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > Fiction.
Domestic fiction.
Diary fiction.
Description
Summary:An aging librarian's memories are stirred by a young woman. The woman is researching her Jewishness after learning that her parents converted to Christianity. The librarian's wife, too, was a Jewess and she committed suicide, despairing of the Holocaust.
Physical Description:327 pages ; 21 cm.
ISBN:0316158461 (pbk.)