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Mendel Mann
Heather Valencia was a lecturer in German language and literature at the University of Stirling, Scotland. She began studying Yiddish in the 1980s, wrote her doctoral thesis on the poetry of Avrom ...view moreHeather Valencia was a lecturer in German language and literature at the University of Stirling, Scotland. She began studying Yiddish in the 1980s, wrote her doctoral thesis on the poetry of Avrom Sutzkever, has published widely on Sutzkever and other writers, and has translated a wealth of modern Yiddish literature. Her published translations include Shmuel Harendorf's play The King of Lampedusa (2003), stories by Lamed Shapiro in The Cross and Other Stories (2007), the novel Diamonds by Esther Kreitman (2010), and a bilingual edition of Sutzkever's poetry, Still My Word Sings (2018). She has taught at Yiddish summer programs and teaches a Yiddish class in Edinburgh.view less
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Seeds in the Desert Seeds in the Desert Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings