Norman Manea is a Jewish Romanian writer and author of short fiction, novels, and essays about the Holocaust, daily life in a communist state, and exile.
Norman Manea
Articles by Norman Manea
Monday May 13
Snail’s House
The formative experience of reading cannot be ignored. We are not just the product of a family or of a society, of a religion or of an ethnicity, of a wound and of a repudiation; we are, lastly, also the product of our reading.