Books written by Meyer Levin
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The Harvest
The family saga that began in The Settlers continues through WWII and the creation of Israel in a novel that “follows history’s beat closely and knowingly” (Kirkus Reviews).
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The Settlers
From the acclaimed author of Compulsion comes the saga of a Jewish family that flees Russia to become settlers of the nascent state of Israel.
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The Settlers: A Novel
Set in Palestine from the turn of the century to the Balfour Declaration, this novel revolves around a large Russian immigrant family facing a new life in a barren land.
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The Obsession
The Obsession is Levin’s candid account of this ill-fated project and the mania to see it through that gripped him for twenty years.
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Eva: A Novel of the Holocaust
The story follows Eva as she works as a maid in the home of a prominent Austrian family in Linz (the husband is an SS officer), and then as an office worker in a German munitions factory.
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La Maison de Mon Pere
... le mouchoir blanc d'Abba et , l'instant d'après , distingua la silhouette du camion sur la route au bord du lac . Hillel mit les mains en coupe autour de sa bouche et se mit à hurler : - « Ils arrivent , ils arrivent ... ils ont réussi . » ...
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Compulsion
The basis of the award-winning film starring Orson Welles, Compulsion gives a shocking fictionalized account of the Leopold-Loeb murder case--in which two young graduates of the University of Chicago kidnapped and killed a child for the ...
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Compulsion
The basis of the award-winning film starring Orson Welles, Compulsion gives a shocking fictionalized account of the Leopold-Loeb murder case--in which two young graduates of the University of Chicago kidnapped...
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Compulsion: A Novel
This new edition of Meyer Levin's classic literary thriller Compulsion reintroduces the fictionalized case of Leopold and Loeb – once considered the "crime of the century" – to a new generation.
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The Rise of American Jewish Literature: An Anthology of Selections from the Major Novels
The Rise of American Jewish Literature: An Anthology of Selections from the Major Novels