Exploring Israeli literature in English translation. Host Marcela Sulak takes you through Israel’s literary countryside, cityscapes, and psychological terrain, and the lives of the people who create it.
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Grosman's “The Shop on Main Street”
Today we read from the story The Shop on Main Street, written by Ladislav Grosman, a Slovak novelist and screenwriter.
The story is comical and tragic, and it asks the question—are we not our brother’s keeper? Who is our brother?
Text:
Shop on Main Street by Ladislav Grosman. Translated by Iris Urwin Lewitova. Karolinum Press, 2019.