by Cynthia Ozick · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020826556
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«Le Châle» is a collection of short stories by Cynthia Ozick, published in the Points series in paperback (92 pages, in French).
In a concentration camp, Rosa hides her daughter Magda in a shawl; another prisoner, frozen with cold, snatches it away and tragedy unfolds. Thirty years later, Rosa lives in Miami and receives that shawl by post, which retains the trace of her daughter and revives her memory.
Original work: «The Shawl» (1989). Translation by Jean-Pierre Carasso and preface by Catherine David. The original story won the O. Henry Award in 1981.
For readers interested in Holocaust literature, historical fiction and the literary short story.
Cynthia Ozick is an American short story writer, novelist, and essayist.
