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The Odd Knight of the Cinnamon Shops

JL;DR SUMMARY Benjamin Balint's book, "Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History," explores the life and death of Bruno Schulz, a writer, artist, and dreamer who was murdered in the ghetto of Drohobycz, Galicia during World War II. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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HolocaustJewish ArtistNazi OccupationGaliciaBruno SchulzDrohobyczBenjamin BalintSchulz's DeathFelix LandauPolish Jewish Culture

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