- Published On: September 19, 2009
The Knife Sharpener’s Bell: Review By Michael Greenstein, September 2009 Rhea Tregebov’s debut novel has been influenced by her several collections of poetry and children’s books, as well as her reading of Adele Wiseman and [...]
- Published On: September 19, 2009
The Knife Sharpener’s Bell: Review By Ami Sands Brodoff, September 2009 Rhea Tregebov’s debut novel opens with a man boarding a train. The setting is Winnipeg in the winter of 1935, and eight-year-old Annette Gershon [...]
- Published On: July 25, 2009
Bryna Bercovitch Born: Cherson, Ukraine, August 13, 1894 Immigrated to Montreal: 1926 Died: Montreal, April 27, 1956 The youngest of seven children, Bryna Avrutick (later Bercovitch) grew up in the desperate poverty her memoir [...]
- Published On: July 19, 2009
Can you tell us what made you become an author? Although I had no understanding as a child of the notion of writing as a vocation, I think my affinity [...]
- Published On: April 2, 2009
Word software had an “autosummary” function that allowed you to condense a text. This function was applied a number of times to The Knife Sharpener’s Bell, reducing 325 pages to 4. What results is oddly [...]
- Published On: July 30, 2003
Canadian Jewish Studies / Études juives canadiennes, Vol 11 (2003) Gender, Jewish Identity, and Cultural Memory in the Poetry of Rhea Tregebov By Donna Hollenberg “We are a parcel of intention, but not our own.” [...]