Vengeance is MineA Jewish prisoner, beaten and abused by his captors, finds himself alone with his concentration camp commandant. The commandant's back is turned. His pistol lies within reach. What should the prisoner do? Written in 1943 while Friedrich Torberg, a Viennese Jew, was living in exile in California, Vengeance is Mine is the first English translation of one of the earliest works of Holocaust fiction. In it, Torberg grapples with a choice facing

A town finds itself at the mercy of a polar bear

As they say in court

it was not to be

booksellers

Writing from the United States with a Canadian background and Irish ancestry

wayward or broken forms of love

Celebrating both human and divine love

Ayo who heads to college in Louisiana

coffin lids are closed

’ he declares

With many examples

Not of the obscure Polish sculptor Asta wanted to write about