This volume presents two works by acclaimed Polish journalist Hanna Krall: "The Subtenant, " a semi-autobiographical novel, and "To Outwit God, " a remarkable interview with Marek Edelman, the last surviving leader of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising. "The Subtenant" explores the troubled and ever-shifting relationships between Poles and Jews, beginning with the author's concealment as a child during the Nazi years and ending in 1981 when martial law was declared in Poland. In "To Outwit God, " Edelman's words assault conventional assumptions about heroes and heroism, taking in his time not only in...
This volume presents two works by acclaimed Polish journalist Hanna Krall: "The Subtenant, " a semi-autobiographical novel, and "To Outwit God, " a re...