5 edition of The Jewish husband found in the catalog.
Published
2009
by Europa Editions in New York
.
Written in English
Set in late 1930"s Fascist Italy, tell the story of a young Jewish professor who falls in love with a beautiful Catholic girl whose prominent parents support Benito Mussolini"s race laws.l.
Edition Notes
| Statement | Lia Levi ; translated from the Italian by Antony Shugaar |
| Contributions | Shugaar, Antony |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | PQ4872.E785 A813 2009 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 209 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 209 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24961460M |
| ISBN 10 | 1933372931 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781933372938 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 318411345 |
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