RODGER KAMENETZ is the author of The Jew in the Lotus and The History of Last Night’s Dream, and of seven other books of poetry and prose. A winner of the National Jewish Book Award, he is LSU Distinguished Professor at Louisiana State University and founding director of its Jewish Studies Program. He lives in New Orleans.
His forthcoming book, Burnt Books: Rabbi Nachman of Bratslav and Franz Kafka will be available on Amazon.com and bookstores everywhere, this fall.