A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories by Leonard Cohen National Jewish Book Award Winner Under the most devastating conditions

Under the most devastating conditions imaginable—with death always imminent—fixing watches for the Germans in the ghettos and brutal slave labor camps of occupied Poland and Austria bought their lives over and over again

this is by far my favorite--especially the part that's about me

such as students learning medical jargon or Canadians moving to Australia

the Cahens d'Anvers—McAuley shows how Jewish art collectors contended with a powerful strain of anti-Semitism: they were often accused of “invading” France’s cultural patrimony

who offers him a chance to save his family

A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories by Leonard Cohen National Jewish Book Award Winner Under the most devastating conditionsA never before published early novel and stories by the legendary musician, songwriter, and poet Leonard Cohen Before Leonard Cohens worldwide fame expanded to fourteen studio albums, Grammy awards, and late career global tours, he yearned for literary stardom. The Canadian songwriter of iconic hits like Hallelujah, Suzanne, and Famous Blue Raincoat first ventured into writing in his early twenties, and in A Ballet of Lepers: A Novel and Stories,