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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1998

Page

61

Endless Miracles memoir recounts Riga massacre survivor

Holocaust survivor Jack Ratz tells of the Riga massacre of Latvian Jews and his own miracles dodging firing squads and surviving camps. He describes life in the ghetto, the mass graves, and his later emigration to America with a family, business success, and a published memoir.

Associated Press York Jack Ratz Riga Latvia Jack Manhattan Ratz Poland Auschwitz Gertrude Schneider Howard L. Adelson City University of New York Menachem Steinman Stutthof Germany Austria Czechoslovakia Hungary Rumbuli

Arte Publico Press shapes U S Latino literature and culture

Nicholas Kanellos runs Arte Publico Press at the University of Houston, the oldest and largest U S Hispanic literature publisher. It preserves centuries of Spanish Mexican and Latino writings, adds Pinata Books for children, and now pursues film deals with Hollywood while expanding authors and sales.

Hector D. Cantonright United States William Faulkner Emily Dickenson Arthur Miller U.S Nicholas Kanellos Kanellos Arte Publico Press University of Houston Arte Publico Pinata Books Pat Mora Nicholasa Mohr California Cabeza de Vaca Spain Gulf Kanelios National Library of Mexico Daniel Venegas Holland el Paso Laredo Cuba Tomas Hollywood

Demonic Comedy on Iraq by Paul William Roberts

Roberts blends gonzo journalism and cultural history in The Demonic Comedy. He recounts conversations with Iraqis and Saddam Hussein, noting the gap between words and deeds while critiquing anti war slogans and revealing ordinary citizens crushed by war.

Larry Johnson Gazette Paul William Roberts Iraq Farrar Straus Giroux Saddam Hussein Roberts Saddam

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