Allan Levine

Allan Levine was born in Winnipeg, Canada.  In his non-fiction the History PhD deals with, among other things, the Jewish resistance during World War II.  In 1999 he was awarded with the Yad Vashem Award for ‘Fugitives of the Forest’. Besides his academic work he has written a crime trilogy featuring the Jewish detective Sam Klein. The first volume ‘The Blood Libel’ was honored with the Margaret McWilliams award and since 2001 has been available in German translation under the title ‘Mit falscher Zunge’.  ‘The Sins of the Suffragettes’ was published in Germany in 2004. Levine teaches history at the St. John’s Ravenscourt School in Winnipeg.

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The Exchange: 100 Years of Trading Grain in Winnipeg
Penguin
Winnipeg, 1987

Scrum Wars: The Prime Ministers and the Media
Dundurn Press
Toronto, Oxford, 1993

Mit falscher Zunge
Goldmann
München, 2001
Übersetzung: Liselotte Prugger

Fugitives of the Forest
Stoddart
Toronto, New York, 1998

The Bolshevik´s Revenge
Great Plains Publications
Winnipeg, 2002

Scattered Among the Peoples: The Jewish Diaspora in Twelve Portraits
Duckworth
London, 2003

Die Sünden der Suffragetten
Goldmann
München, 2004
Übersetzung: Liselotte Prugger

The Devil in Babylon: Fear of Progress and the Birth of Modern Life
McClelland & Steward
Toronto, 2005
 
 
Übersetzerin: Lieselotte Prugger