Fred Wander

News and commentary about Fred Wander from the archives of Jewish Literary Review.

Articles about Fred Wander:

Posted on January 15, 2008 by Steve Pollak

Review of Fred Wander’s "The Seventh Well"

A single day in a concentration camp would have been enough to fill a novel. So, it was probably wise of Fred Wander to pick just a handful of episodes to write about from his time as an inmate in … Continue reading

Posted on December 13, 2007 by Steve Pollak

Critical acclaim for ‘The Seventh Well’

I’d be remiss if I didn’t note the critical acclaim recently bestowed upon a newly translated Holocaust novel, “The Seventh Well,” by Fred Wander. Born in Vienna in 1917, Wander left Austria in 1938 and headed to France. Soon after … Continue reading