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The empty bowl : poems of the Holocaust and after /

In The Empty Bowl: Poems of the Holocaust and After, Holocaust survivor Judith H. Sherman strives to record trauma through art. Her poems, written largely in the words of a fifteen-year-old survivor, provide historical entry into the Holocaust. Put simply, the poems explore the reality of the events...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sherman, Judith H. (Author)
Other Authors: Kleinman, Arthur (writer of foreword.), Gelb, Ilana (writer of afterword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2022].
Subjects:
Sherman, Judith H. > Childhood and youth > Poetry.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) > Poetry.
Holocaust survivors > Poetry.
Ravensbrück (Concentration camp) > Poetry.
POETRY / Subjects & Themes / Death, Grief, Loss
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Arthur Kleinman
  • Preface
  • Poems of Before
  • Poems of the Holocaust
  • Poems of After
  • Afterword / Ilana Gelb
  • Acknowledgments
  • Contributors.