LEADER 03880nam 2200649Ia 450 001 9910810504503321 005 20240417035555.0 010 $a0-7914-8766-0 010 $a1-4175-2052-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000446775 035 $a(OCoLC)61367656 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10587129 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000217092 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11185767 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000217092 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10202342 035 $a(PQKB)10493001 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3407931 035 $a(OCoLC)55939296 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse5940 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3407931 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10587129 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000446775 100 $a20020118d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aOver the rooftops of time$b[electronic resource] $eJewish stories, essays, poems /$fMyra Sklarew 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAlbany $cState University of New York Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (213 p.) 225 0$aSUNY series in modern Jewish literature and culture 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-7914-5575-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-194) and index. 327 $aIntro -- Over the Rooftops of Time -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Learning the Language -- The Landscape of Dislocation -- From the Backyard of the Diaspora -- Learning the Language -- Who Has Not Dreamed of Flying? -- Yiddish Poetry -- Morocco: Gauze Curtains, Round Tombs, Hidden Jews -- What Hasanin M'Barak Said -- Like a Field Riddled by Ants -- In the Afterlife Which Is a Library -- The Messenger -- Getting There -- Like a Field Riddled by Ants -- My Companion the Aleph-Bet -- The World Is a Parchment Scrawled with Words -- Khamsin -- Night Watch -- A Journal for John Holmes -- From Alexandria to American Via Amtrak -- Interview with Joseph Brodsky: February 28, 1979 -- The Howard Poets in Perspective -- Counterpoint -- Life, The Unfinished Experiment -- The Selfish Gene (or, Cortazar's Watch ) -- The Knockout Mouse on the Doorstep of Neurobiology (or, the Mind/Body Problem Revisited) -- AIDS: Latency and HIV Reservoirs In the Dark Backward and Abysm of Time -- Human Gene Therapy: Harnessing the Body's Defenses Against Cancer -- The Puzzle People -- Genes, Blood, and Courage: A Boy Called Immortal Sword -- Root Causes Stem Cells and the Tower of Babel -- The Statue Within -- A Place Called Gehinom -- Writing the Holocaust: auch ohne/Sprache -- Holocaust -- On Muranowska Street -- Then -- 1941 -- The Roots of Resistance: Le Chambon -- Instructions for the Messiah -- Crossing Over -- Instructions for the Messiah -- What is a Jewish Poem? -- Certainty -- Crossing into the New Millennium: American University Convocation, August 1998 -- Grandfather: Lost and Found -- Ode to the Czar's Assassin -- The Messiah Reconsidered -- Notes -- LEARNING THE LANGUAGE -- THE WORLD IS A PARCHMENT SCRAWLED WITH WORDS -- LIFE, THE UNFINISHED EXPERIMENT -- A PLACE CALLED GEHINOM -- INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE MESSIAH -- Index of Names -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G. 327 $aH -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Y -- Z. 330 $aWide-ranging and poignant reflections on literature, art, science, and memory. 606 $aJews$vLiterary collections 606 $aJews 606 $aJudaism$vLiterary collections 606 $aJudaism 615 0$aJews 615 0$aJews. 615 0$aJudaism 615 0$aJudaism. 676 $a818/.5409 700 $aSklarew$b Myra$01706926 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910810504503321 996 $aOver the rooftops of time$94094734 997 $aUNINA