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Bruck, Edith. Letter to My Mother.

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Bruck, Edith. Letter to My Mother Trans. Brenda Webster and Gabriella Romani. Introduction by Gabriella Romani. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2006.

Bruck, Edith. Lettera alla madre. Ed. and Introduction by Gabriella Romani. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2006.

This double volume is the seventeenth book to be published through the Modern Language Association's Texts and Translations series, founded in 1991 to make important books more available to upper-level university students. A new edition of Edith Bruck's critically acclaimed novel Lettera alla madre is finally available along with the (first) English translation of the text, appropriately titled Letter to My Mother. Both versions contain a clear, in-depth and informative introduction authored by Gabriella Romani (vii-xxii), followed by an insightful set of "Suggestions for Further Reading" (xxiii) and a complete list of "Works by Bruck" (xxv). The new (second) edition of the original Italian text was edited by Romani, and it includes a brief "Note" stating that after its release...

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