· by Katharine Weber. Posted on Ma. Title: Triangle. Author: Katharine Weber. Genre: Literary Fiction. Publisher: Picador. Publication Date: May Paperback: Pages. By the time she dies at age , Esther Gottesfeld, the last survivor of the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, has told the story of that day many www.doorway.rus: 8. Katharine Weber's six novels and memoir, all highly-praised, some, award-winning, have made her a book club favorite. Her eighth book, JANE OF HEARTS AND OTHER STORIES (Paul Dry Books, March ), is a collection of somewhat linked stories and a novella/5. · Triangle. by Katharine Weber. Much has been written about the notorious Triangle Shirtwaist fire that took the lives of at least garment workers, most of them women. But Triangle, Katharine Weber’s mesmerizing novel, brings a unique vision to the history and recollections surrounding that event. At the center of the story is Esther Gottesfeld, who at age is the last living .
Discussion questions from Reading Group Guides Review by Marjorie Kehe, Christian Science Monitor, J Review: Kirkus Links to additional reviews Essay by Katharine Weber, "A Triangle of Influences," Tablet Magazine, J Mary Sharratt interviews Katharine Weber Article: Steven Greenhouse, New York Times, Ma. Katharine Weber (born Novem) is an American novelist and nonfiction writer. She has taught fiction and nonfiction writing at Yale University, Goucher College, the Paris Writers Workshop and www.doorway.ru held the Visiting Richard L. Thomas Chair in Creative Writing at Kenyon College from to A Note to Book Groups A note about finding information about Katharine Weber on the Web: If you are seeking reviews, website or blog mentions, or other background material, please check with alternate spellings; there are numerous links to Katherine Weber.
by Katharine Weber Much has been written about the notorious Triangle Shirtwaist fire that took the lives of at least garment workers, most of them women. But Triangle, Katharine Weber’s mesmerizing novel, brings a unique vision to the history and recollections surrounding that event. Triangle, by Katharine Weber. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire with its eerie resonances to 9/11 and a recent documentary to mark its anniversary, is well-known in New York. But I had never heard of it until it was mentioned in a course about Yiddish Women writers that I took through the Melbourne Jewish Museum. "Katharine Weber's Triangle is a marvel of ingenuity, bridging history and imagination, astonishing musical inventiveness and genuine social tragedy. It is a wide-awake novel as powerful as it is persuasive, probing and capturing human verities."--Cynthia Ozick.
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