'Memory Work studies how Jewish children of Holocaust survivors from the English-speaking diaspora explore the past in literary texts. By identifying areas where memory manifests - Objects, Names, Bodies, Food, Passover, 9/11 it shows how the Second Generation engage with the pre-Holocaust family and their parents' survival.'
Source: Publisher's blurb.
Includes discussion of Australian authors, including Lily and Doris Brett, Mark Baker, Helen Max, Arnold Zable, David Mittelberg, and Kathy Grinblat.