Bruno Schulz
Bruno Schulz · Arts & Literature
Polish-Jewish author ('The Street of Crocodiles')
1892, Drohobych, Austria-Hungary (now Ukraine) — 1942, Drohobych
Poland / Galicia (now Ukraine)
Bruno Schulz is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Polish-Jewish author ('The Street of Crocodiles')
Bruno Schulz was a Polish-Jewish writer and artist whose dreamlike short-story collections 'The Street of Crocodiles' and 'Sanatorium Under the Sign of the Hourglass' are landmarks of 20th-century European literature. A Jew confined to the Drohobych ghetto, he was shot dead in the street by a Gestapo officer in 1942.
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Polish-Jewish author ('The Street of Crocodiles')
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Literature
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