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Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Lives and Embers
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The stories in the book's first part, Lives, portray colourful characters and snippets of Middle European Jewish life. The shorter pieces that make up Embers are based on the midrashic tradition of biblical interpretation and folklore.

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  • Book launched by Andrea Stretton at the Sydney Jewish Museum on 4 June 2003.

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Dedication: In memory of my teachers.
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Epigraph: 'The truth of fiction is more profound, more charged with meaning than everyday reality.' - Eugene Ionesco

Works about this Work

The Circle of His Art : Jacob Rosenberg's Four Great Prose Works in English Alex Miller , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 151-165)
A Mysterious Time Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2011 single work essay
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 97-111)
Landscapes of Disenchantment and Hope Alex Skovron , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 1-23)
Here, Now and Then John Collins , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Island , Winter-Spring no. 93-94 2003; (p. 183-188)

— Review of The Alphabet of Light and Dark Danielle Wood , 2002 single work novel ; Notes from the Esplanade Igor Gelbach , 2003 single work novel ; Lives and Embers Jacob G. Rosenberg , 2003 selected work short story ; The Girl in the Golden House John B. Biggs , 2003 single work novel
Home and Away Peter Pierce , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 August vol. 121 no. 6387 2003; (p. 75)

— Review of Shantaram Gregory David Roberts , 2003 single work novel ; The Tyrant's Novel Thomas Keneally , 2003 single work novel ; Lives and Embers Jacob G. Rosenberg , 2003 selected work short story ; The Different World of Fin Starling Elizabeth Stead , 2003 single work novel ; My Life as a Fake Peter Carey , 2003 single work novel
Embers Can Flare, but Pressure Creates Diamonds Richard Freadman , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 31 May 2003; (p. 4)

— Review of Lives and Embers Jacob G. Rosenberg , 2003 selected work short story
Yiddish Tradition Continues in English Felicity Bloch , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Jewish News , 30 May vol. 69 no. 38 2003; (p. 20)

— Review of Lives and Embers Jacob G. Rosenberg , 2003 selected work short story
Tailor-made Stories Mark Rosenberg's New Novel Gael Hammer , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian Jewish News , 11 July vol. 69 no. 44 2003; (p. 20)

— Review of Lives and Embers Jacob G. Rosenberg , 2003 selected work short story
Home and Away Peter Pierce , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 August vol. 121 no. 6387 2003; (p. 75)

— Review of Shantaram Gregory David Roberts , 2003 single work novel ; The Tyrant's Novel Thomas Keneally , 2003 single work novel ; Lives and Embers Jacob G. Rosenberg , 2003 selected work short story ; The Different World of Fin Starling Elizabeth Stead , 2003 single work novel ; My Life as a Fake Peter Carey , 2003 single work novel
Here, Now and Then John Collins , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: Island , Winter-Spring no. 93-94 2003; (p. 183-188)

— Review of The Alphabet of Light and Dark Danielle Wood , 2002 single work novel ; Notes from the Esplanade Igor Gelbach , 2003 single work novel ; Lives and Embers Jacob G. Rosenberg , 2003 selected work short story ; The Girl in the Golden House John B. Biggs , 2003 single work novel
Landscapes of Disenchantment and Hope Alex Skovron , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 1-23)
A Mysterious Time Chris Wallace-Crabbe , 2011 single work essay
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 97-111)
The Circle of His Art : Jacob Rosenberg's Four Great Prose Works in English Alex Miller , 2011 single work criticism
— Appears in: Singing for All He's Worth : Essays in Honour of Jacob G. Rosenberg 2011; (p. 151-165)
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