num_pages: 165
description: A Scrap of Time is a haunting collection of stories about life in Poland during World War II. These shattering stories describe the lives of ordinary people as they are compelled to do the unimaginable.
language: English
title: A Scrap of Time and Other Stories
titlecomplete: A Scrap of Time and Other Stories
genres: Jewish, Short Stories, Short Story Collection, Historical Fiction, Polish Literature, Poland, War, Fiction, Holocaust, World War II
ratings_count: 336
series: Jewish Lives
awards: awardedAt: 568022400000
name: PEN Translation Prize
category: Madeline Levine & Francine Prose
publisher: Northwestern University Press