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Author:

Wiesel, Elie, 1928-

Title:

A mad desire to dance : a novel / Elie Wiesel ; translated from the French by Catherine Temerson.

Edition:

1st American ed.

Publisher:

Alfred A. Knopf,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

271 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Psychological fiction.
Holocaust survivors--Fiction.
Children of Holocaust survivors--Fiction.
Mothers and sons--Fiction.
Dybbuk--Fiction.
Counselor and client--Fiction.
Immigrants--New York--New York--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Temerson, Catherine.

Other Titles:

Désir fou de danser. English

Notes:

"A Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.

Summary:

Sixty year-old Doriel Waldman, a Polish Jew born in 1936, is on the verge of insanity until Dr. Thérèse Goldschmidt draws him out with his story of surviving the Holocaust in hiding with his father while his mother made a reputation for herself in the Polish resistance--only to die in an accident shortly after the war.

ISBN:

0307266508
9780307266507

OCLC:

(OCoLC)245536766

LCCN:

2008038951

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