Article: STORY EXAMINES LOVE, LONELINESS.(Spotlight)

Article: Love stories shallow and deep; The search for love ...
The Christian Science Monitor;  June 21, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... s "The History of Love," but no one would ... s heart belongs to Leo Gursky, a Polish Holocaust ... the memory of his first love. The retired locksmith ... as devoted to her lost love as Leo is to his, has ... than physical.) But in Leo Gursky, she's found an unforgettable ...

Article: THE HISTORY OF LOVE
The Village Voice;  April 27, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... like Krauss's History of Love, on a sort of Aristophanic ... speak, and Krauss's Leo Gursky becomes invisible, "vanishedcompletely ... fairy-tale book about love. It's passed from one ... magically resurfaces in Leo Gursky's mailbox-60 vears ...

Article: Books: One more cup of coffee before I go The History of ...
The Independent on Sunday;  June 5, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... young man Gursky fell in love with a woman called Alma ... eulogy to their teenage love affair, but doesn't ... ve been looking at." Leo Gursky wrote a book about Alma ... called 'The History of Love'. During the war he ... relationships and undeclared loves but Nicole Krauss is as ...

Article: Soft focus; New fiction.(History of Love)(Book Review)
The Economist (US);  April 30, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... The Jewish protagonist Leo Gursky wrote an eponymous book ... best friend, son, true love and manuscript. Yet ... angels, in their infinite love for the living, go around ... palates. Nevertheless, Leo Gursky is a winning character ... skill. The History of Love. By Nicole Krauss.

Article: A Novelist Weaves Creation Myths for Human Emotions; The History ...
Forward;  June 24, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... book called "The History of Love," it is no surprise to find ... book called "The History of Love," written by Zvi Litvinoff ... apartment in Manhattan, an aging Leo Gursky begins writing for the first ... man, titled "The History of Love." Chapters of Gursky's ...

Article: A little novel that could Nicole Krauss' 'History of Love' ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  May 8, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... 23.95. The History of Love is one of those spider-web ... sentence or two), The History of Love involves several narrators and ... book called "The History of Love," characters named for other ... shouldn't work but does. Leo Gursky, a retired locksmith in New ...

Article: IN THE CLUB A LOCAL BOOK CLUB'S PICK: THE HISTORY OF LOVE ...
Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI);  October 19, 2008 ;     489 words ... ... word about 'The History of Love' by Nicole Krauss. It is the ... Alma Singer, an old man named Leo Gursky, a book, and the people and ... This is an adventure story, a love story and a carefully constructed ... good read.' 'The History of Love' is so good that two of us ...