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Shalom Auslander

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First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Al Green

Toronto Jewish Book Festival

Shalom Auslander, who has been called “America’s hottest, funniest, most controversial young Jewish memoirist,” is being interviewed by Toronto author Michael Wex (whose wry humour is renowned) to open the inaugural on June 4, 8 p.m. in its new location ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Canadian Jewish News ]

Entities: Toronto, Al Green, Yonkers (United States)

First Reported Apr 09 2012 - Updated Apr 09 2012 - 1 Documents

Etgar Keret

The Book We're Talking About: "Suddenly, A Knock At The Door: Stories" By Etgar Keret

Suddenly A Knock At The Door by Etgar Keret FSG Originals, $14.99 paperback / $9.99 ebook Published on March 27, 2012What is it about? A collection of short stories, witty, bittersweet, and unblinkingly surreal.Why are we talking about it? It's an engaging, ... [ Published Apr 09 2012 by Huffington Post ]

Entities: Etgar Keret, Knock, Aimee Bender, David Rakoff

First Reported Mar 04 2012 - Updated Mar 04 2012 - 1 Documents

Hope: A Tragedy by Shalom Auslander – review

A satire that imagines an elderly Anne Frank, alive and well and living in the attic of an American Jewish family, stays hilariously on the right side of bad tasteIt would have been interesting to have been a fly on the wall when Shalom Auslander pitched ... [ Published Mar 04 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Shalom Auslander, Anne Frank, Concentration Camp, FIREBUG, Delusion

First Reported Feb 29 2012 - Updated Feb 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Shalom Auslander's top 10 comic tragedies

From Catch-22 to the Book of Job, the author of Hope: A Tragedy picks his favourite books that 'look into the abyss, smile, and give the abyss the finger'Shalom Auslander is the author of a story collection, Beware of God, and the memoir Foreskin's Lament. ... [ Published Feb 29 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Franz Kafka, Samuel Beckett, Shalom Auslander, Joseph Heller, Evelyn Waugh

First Reported Feb 29 2012 - Updated Feb 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Hope: A Tragedy by Shalom Auslander – review

You will laugh and be shocked by this acerbic Holocaust novelI have a theory that Jews and non-Jews watch Holocaust films very differently. I expect non-Jewish people watch them for the same reasons that I watch films about the Rwandan genocide: to experience ... [ Published Feb 29 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Shalom Auslander, Anne Frank, Holocaust

First Reported Feb 29 2012 - Updated Feb 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Dara Horn

A Holocaust fable

This article appears courtesy of The . Ramona Ausubel?s combines two currently popular forms of Jewish-American storytelling: the Holocaust novel and the Yiddishkeit homage. We have no dearth of Holocaust-themed novels, of course, and authors such as ... [ Published Feb 29 2012 by Salon ]

Entities: Holocaust, Dara Horn, Romania, Shalom Auslander

First Reported Feb 24 2012 - Updated Feb 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Naomi Alderman

Guardian books podcast: Anne Frank

As a clutch of novels arrives referencing Anne Frank, we examine the legacy of the teenager who has brought the horrors of the Holocaust to life for two generations of young readers.Shalom Auslander tells us about his interrogation of the legend in his ... [ Published Feb 24 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Anne Frank, Naomi Alderman, Shalom Auslander, Nathan Englander

First Reported Feb 24 2012 - Updated Feb 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Sounds Jewish podcast: Jewish Book Week special

This month Sounds Jewish is celebrating a diamond jubilee: adoring crowds, celebrities, though far too little bunting. No, not that diamond jubilee - it's Jewish Book Week celebrating its 60th anniversary.First up: Shalom Auslander , a long acclaimed ... [ Published Feb 24 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Meg Rosoff, Etgar Keret, Shalom Auslander, David Schneider, Jonathan Freedland

First Reported Feb 19 2012 - Updated Feb 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Shalom Auslander: 'Part of the job is frightening yourself'

The American author discusses the inspiration behind his new novel about a man who discovers Anne Frank living in his atticIn your new novel, Hope: A Tragedy , the main character buys a house in the country and discovers an elderly, foul‑mouthed Anne ... [ Published Feb 19 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Shalom Auslander, Anne Frank, Steven Pinker

First Reported Feb 14 2012 - Updated Feb 14 2012 - 1 Documents

'Hope: A Tragedy' Offers That Most Human of Declarations, the Battle Cry of the Self-Absorbed (Review)

Shalom Auslander is willfully outrageous in Hope: A Tragedy ; a black humorist with an Old Testament moralist’s heart. ... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by PopMatters ]

Entities: Shalom Auslander, Old Testament

First Reported Feb 01 2012 - Updated Feb 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Books: Book Review: Shalom Auslander: Hope: A Tragedy

At the opening of Hope: A Tragedy , Solomon Kugel and his family move to tiny Stockton, New York, specifically because it is a town with no history. There are bumper stickers proudly proclaiming that no famous people were born there, or that the site ... [ Published Feb 01 2012 by A.V. Club ]

Entities: Shalom Auslander, Mortality

First Reported Jan 24 2012 - Updated Jan 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Pencil This In: Art in Parking Spaces, Celebrating Beer Can Day and Rebuilding the American Dream

We found a number of events going on around town tonight, including Van Jones at the Hammer Museum; Shalom Auslander talks about his new book at the Skirball; Dog Haus Biergarten celebrates National Beer Can Day; and an installation of parking space ... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by LAist ]

Entities: Shalom Auslander, Hammer Museum, Van Jones

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Toronto Jewish Book Festival [ Published May 22 2012 by Canadian Jewish News ]
Such a Tradition of Humor, and This Is Only a R... [ Published May 21 2012 by New York Times ]
The Book We're Talking About: "Suddenly, A Knoc... [ Published Apr 09 2012 by Huffington Post ]
Hope: A Tragedy by Shalom Auslander – review [ Published Mar 04 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Shalom Auslander's top 10 comic tragedies [ Published Feb 29 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Hope: A Tragedy by Shalom Auslander – review [ Published Feb 29 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
A Holocaust fable [ Published Feb 29 2012 by Salon ]
Guardian books podcast: Anne Frank [ Published Feb 24 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Sounds Jewish podcast: Jewish Book Week special [ Published Feb 24 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
Shalom Auslander: 'Part of the job is frighteni... [ Published Feb 19 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
'Hope: A Tragedy' Offers That Most Human of Dec... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by PopMatters ]
Books: Book Review: Shalom Auslander: Hope: A T... [ Published Feb 01 2012 by A.V. Club ]
Pencil This In: Art in Parking Spaces, Celebrat... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by LAist ]
Ken Kwapis To Helm NBC’s Sarah Silverman Pilot,... [ Published Dec 15 2011 by Deadline.com ]

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'Hope: A Tragedy' Offers That Most Human of Dec... [ Published Feb 14 2012 by PopMatters ] Shalom Auslander is willfully outrageous in Hope: A Tragedy ; a black humorist with an Old Testament moralist’s heart. ...
Books: Book Review: Shalom Auslander: Hope: A T... [ Published Feb 01 2012 by A.V. Club ] At the opening of Hope: A Tragedy , Solomon Kugel and his family move to tiny Stockton, New York, specifically because it is a town with no history. There are bumper stickers proudly proclaiming that no famous people were born there, or that the site ...
Pencil This In: Art in Parking Spaces, Celebrat... [ Published Jan 24 2012 by LAist ] We found a number of events going on around town tonight, including Van Jones at the Hammer Museum; Shalom Auslander talks about his new book at the Skirball; Dog Haus Biergarten celebrates National Beer Can Day; and an installation of parking space ...
Ken Kwapis To Helm NBC’s Sarah Silverman Pilot,... [ Published Dec 15 2011 by Deadline.com ] EXCLUSIVE : Director/producer Ken Kwapis has come on board to direct NBC’s untitled Sarah Silverman comedy pilot, from Imagine TV and 20th TV. Additionally, Kwapis’ company, In Cahoots, has signed a one-year, first-look deal with NBC’s sister studio ...