Forgetfulness is an incurable and dangerous disease

  • 2017-11-29
  • Stephan Collishaw
Grigory Kanovich is one of Lithuania’s most prominent novelists. He has been the winner of a whole array of awards, including the National Prize for Culture and Arts and, for his final novel, the Liudas Dovydenas Prize, awarded by the Lithuanian Writers’ Union. As well as being a prominent novelist, Kanovich is a renowned playwright, who has written screenplays for the Lithuanian Film Studios. Kanovich’s ten novels have brought to life the lost Lithuanian shtetls, the Jewish communities that were spread across all of Lithuania prior to the Holocaust, which nearly annihilat...
 
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