Language:
English
Year of publication:
2016
Titel der Quelle:
Bernard Malamud
Angaben zur Quelle:
(2016) 31-44
Keywords:
Malamud, Bernard.
;
Beilis, Mendel,
;
Blood accusation
;
Blood accusation
;
Antisemitism in literature
Abstract:
Examines Malamud’s novel "The Fixer", which is based on the Mendel Beilis case, a Jew who was tried for ritual murder in Kiev in 1913. Towards the end of the novel, the protagonist, Yakov Bok, curses the Tsar, saying "I shit my death on him".
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