The Empty Bowl

Poems of the Holocaust and After

By Judith H. Sherman
Afterword by Ilana Gelb / Foreword by Arthur Kleinman
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $18.95

About The Book

In The Empty Bowl: Poems of the Holocaust and After, Holocaust survivor Judith H. Sherman strives to record trauma through art.

About The Author

Judith H. Sherman

Born in Kurima, Slovakia, Judith H. Sherman is a Holocaust survivor now living in New Jersey. She is the mother of three, the grandmother of five, and a widow. A retired social worker and psychotherapist, she is the author of the acclaimed memoir Say The Name: A Survivor's Tale in Prose and Poetry.

Product Details

  • Publisher: UNM Press (September 1, 2022)
  • Length: 112 pages
  • ISBN13: 9780826364050

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The Empty Bowl is incredibly moving. . . . Judith Sherman's book is a gift from a survivor of atrocity to all who live today, all who have a chance to change the future.--Hilda Raz, author of Letter from a Place I've Never Been: New and Collected Poems, 1986-2020

The Empty Bowl is a treasure trove of poems that paint pictures of life before, during, and after the Holocaust with the use of precise and descriptive language, where not one word is wasted.--Deborah L. Coltin, Executive Director, Lappin Foundation

The Empty Bowl is a treasure trove of poems that paint pictures of life before, during, and after the Holocaust with the use of precise and descriptive language, where not one word is wasted.--Deborah L. Coltin, Executive Director, Lappin Foundation

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The Empty Bowl

Poems of the Holocaust and After

By Judith H. Sherman
Afterword by Ilana Gelb / Foreword by Arthur Kleinman
Published by UNM Press
Distributed by Simon & Schuster
LIST PRICE $18.95

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