The Wherewithal: A Novel in Verse

The Wherewithal: A Novel in Verse
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 139
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ISBN-10 : 9780393242904
ISBN-13 : 0393242900
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Book Synopsis The Wherewithal: A Novel in Verse by : Philip Schultz

Download or read book The Wherewithal: A Novel in Verse written by Philip Schultz and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2014-02-03 with total page 139 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Gripping, eloquent, moving, this is a powerful tale about what remains hidden and/or unspeakable in history.” —Elie Wiesel I, one Henryk Stanislaw Wyrzykowski, Head Clerk of Closed Files, a department of one, work… in a forgotten well of ghostly sighs This astonishing novel in verse tells the story of Henryk Wyrzykowski, a drifting, haunted young man hiding from the Vietnam War in the basement of a San Francisco welfare building and translating his mother’s diaries. The diaries concern the Jedwabne massacre, an event that took place in German-occupied Poland in 1941. Wildly inventive, dark, beautiful, and unrelenting, The Wherewithal is a meditation on the nature of evil and the destruction of war.


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