| House of Words: Jewish Writing, Identity, and Memory Subjects: Canadian fiction (English) -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism; Canadian fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- Jewish authors -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and critic; Focusing on the way Jewish history - particularly the Holocaust - and tradition inform postwar Canadian and American Jewish literature, A House of Words offers innovative readings of the works of such influential writers as Saul Bellow, Leonard Cohen, Eli |