Poem by Poem, Fable by Fable: Discovering My Father and Learning His Language by Anna Miransky eBook With unusual narrative force

With unusual narrative force

In this first full-length biography in English

The classic design blends traditional charm with modern elegance

from Yiddish to taytsh

A young teenager who spoke out for gun control in front of tens of thousands

Poem by Poem, Fable by Fable: Discovering My Father and Learning His Language by Anna Miransky eBook With unusual narrative forceAt the age of seventy two, Anna Miransky begins to read her father's poetry and fables in her first and forgotten language, Yiddish. She is changed by what she finds. In his writing, her father, the poet and fabulist Peretz Miransky, a Holocaust survivor and member of the celebrated literary group Yung Vilne, reveals aspects of his inner life about which he had never spoken when he was alive. His daughter discovers new details about family members,