Katerina

Copyright

This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.

Translation copyright © 1992 by Aharon Appelfeld

All rights reserved. Published in the United States by Schocken Books, a division of Random House, Inc., New York, and in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto. Originally published in Israel by Keter Publishing House, Jerusalem, in 1989.

Copyright © 1989 by Aharon Appelfeld and Keter Publishing House, Jerusalem, Ltd., P.O. Box 7145, Jerusalem, Israel.

This translation originally published in the United States by Random House, Inc., New York, in 1992.

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Appelfeld, Aron.

[Katerinah. English]

Katerina / Aharon Appelfeld; translated by Jeffrey M. Green.

p. cm.

eISBN: 978-0-307-48670-7

I. Green, Yaacov Jeffrey. II. Title.

PJ5054.A755K3613 2006 892.4′36—dc22 2005049965

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