Cafe Scheherazade by Arnold Zable
"Cafe Scheherazade" is a poignant narrative that weaves together the stories of Jewish Holocaust survivors who have found a haven in a Melbourne cafe, where they share their harrowing experiences and the tales of their pasts. The cafe becomes a place of solace and storytelling, where memories of love, loss, and endurance amidst the horrors of war are exchanged. Through the recounting of personal histories, the novel explores themes of displacement, the importance of community, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable adversity.
The 6912th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 2001
- Nationality
- Australian
- Type
- Fiction
- Pages
- 272
- Words
- Unknown
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following lists:
- 56th on My Favourite Book - Australian Big Read (Australian Big Read)