In the Crook of the Rock: Jewish Refuge in a World Gone Mad - The Chaya Leah Walkin Story, Vera Schwarcz (9781618117854) — Readings Books

Become a Readings Member to make your shopping experience even easier. Sign in or sign up for free!

Become a Readings Member. Sign in or sign up for free!

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre to view your orders, change your details, or view your lists, or sign out.

Hello Readings Member! Go to the member centre or sign out.

Cart ⚙️
Home / In the Crook of the Rock: Jewish Refuge in a World Gone Mad - The Chaya Leah Walkin Story
In the Crook of the Rock: Jewish Refuge in a World Gone Mad - The Chaya Leah Walkin Story
Hardback

In the Crook of the Rock: Jewish Refuge in a World Gone Mad - The Chaya Leah Walkin Story

Vera Schwarcz
$219.99
Add to wishlist
Sign in or become a Readings Member to add this title to your wishlist.

Focusing upon the life of Chaya Walkin - one little girl from a distinguished Torah lineage in Poland - this book illustrates the inner resources of the refugee community that made possible survival with dignity. Based on a wide variety of sources and languages, this book is crafted around the voice of a child who was five years old when she was forced to flee her home in Poland and start the terrifying journey to Vilna, Kobe, and Shanghai. The Song of Songs is used to provide an unexpected and poetic angle of vision upon strategies for creating meaning in times of historical trauma.

Read More
In Shop
Out of stock
Shipping & Delivery

$9.00 standard shipping within Australia
FREE standard shipping within Australia for orders over $100.00
Express & International shipping calculated at checkout

MORE INFO

Stock availability can be subject to change without notice. We recommend calling the shop or contacting our online team to check availability of low stock items. Please see our Shopping Online page for more details.

Format
Hardback
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Country
United States
Date
19 April 2018
Pages
400
ISBN
9781618117854

Focusing upon the life of Chaya Walkin - one little girl from a distinguished Torah lineage in Poland - this book illustrates the inner resources of the refugee community that made possible survival with dignity. Based on a wide variety of sources and languages, this book is crafted around the voice of a child who was five years old when she was forced to flee her home in Poland and start the terrifying journey to Vilna, Kobe, and Shanghai. The Song of Songs is used to provide an unexpected and poetic angle of vision upon strategies for creating meaning in times of historical trauma.

Read More
Format
Hardback
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Country
United States
Date
19 April 2018
Pages
400
ISBN
9781618117854

Looking for something in particular?

Search our extensive online catalogue.