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01790aam a2200397Ii 4500 001 B503F76E586511EA978CCE3397128E48 003 SILO 005 20200226010029 008 190728t20192019aluc 000 f eng d 010 $a 2019940932 020 $a 1604892323 020 $a 9781604892321 020 $a 1604892315 020 $a 9781604892314 035 $a (OCoLC)1110441476 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d YDXIT $d OCLCO $d BDX $d TKN $d OCLCF $d NUI $d SILO 050 4 $a PS3569.L3 $b V53 2019 082 04 $a 813.5/4 $2 23 100 1 $a Slavitt, David R., $d 1935- $e author. 245 10 $a Vidui / $c David R, Slavitt. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a [Livingston, Alabama] : $b Livingston Press, The University of West Alabama, $c [2019] 300 $a 125 pages : $b portrait ; $c 22 cm 520 $a "Fiction. Jewish Studies. A version of Tolstoy's Death of Ivan Ilyich, except that it is contemporary, Jewish, and (therefore?) often funny. Tolstoy wasn't much given to humor, though it's a vital part of our visions of ourselves. "Vidui" is a Hebrew prayer to be recited when death is imminent, often translated as "confession," but with the word meaning what it did for St. Augustine--a reckoning, a summing-up."--Back cover. 500 $a A novel. 650 0 $a Death $v Fiction. 650 0 $a Families $v Fiction. 650 7 $a Death. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00888613 650 7 $a Families. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01728849 655 7 $a Fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01423787 655 7 $a Novels. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01921742 655 7 $a Novels. $2 lcgft 700 1 $i inspired by: $a Tolstoy, Leo, $c graf, $d 1828-1910. $t Smertʹ Ivana Ilʹicha. $l English. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20220317021400.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B503F76E586511EA978CCE3397128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search