Lost in Translation: A Life in a New Language - Brossura

Hoffman, Eva

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ISBN 10: 0140127739 ISBN 13: 9780140127737

Casa editrice: Penguin Publishing Group, 1990

Riassunto

The author describes her efforts to adjust to a new culture after her parents, Holocaust survivors from Poland, moved the family from war-ravaged Cracow to North America when she was thirteen years old

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L'autore:

Eva Hoffman was born in Krakow, Poland, and emigrated to America in her teens. She is the author of Lost in Translation, Exit Into History, Shtetl, The Secret, and After Such Knowledge. She is the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship, the Whiting Award, and an award from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Hoffman lives in London.

Product Description:

This remarkable book is Eva Hoffman's personal story of her experiences as an emigre who loses and remakes her identity in a new land and translates her sense of self into a new culture and a different language.[...]

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• Editore: Penguin Publishing Group
• Data di pubblicazione: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0140127739
• ISBN 13: 9780140127737
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 288