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A mad desire to dance : a novel

Wiesel, Elie 1928- (Author). Temerson, Catherine. (Added Author).

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.

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  • ISBN: 9780307266507 :
  • Physical Description: print
    271 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st American ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009.

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General Note:
"Originally published in France as Un desir fou de danser by Editions de Seuil, Paris, in 2006"--T.p. verso.
"A Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
Target Audience Note:
All Ages.

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Genre: Psychological fiction.
Historical fiction.
Psychological fiction.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at South Interlake Regional Library.

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