Devilspel: A world destroyed Devilspel is a moving evocation of a way of life that exists no longer, a chronicle of the lives of a Jewish-Lithuanian community in the small tow
Devilspel, a novel by Grigory Kanovich and translated from Russian by Yisrael Elliot Cohen, has won the EBRD Literature Prize 2020. The international prize, announced online t
“By the time Elisheva and Tomkus entered the shade of the Zelenaya Roshcha the sun had emerged in its full glory from the womb of the night, to illuminate the world. It blinded t
A shtetl is an Eastern European Jewish township, one of which – Jonava – Grigory Kanovich grew up in during the interwar years. Written in 2012, and now available in English, S
