Between Sky and Sea

Between Sky and Sea is a novel by Polish-born Australian writer Herz Bergner. It concerns a group of Jewish refugees sailing for Australia on a dilapidated ship.

First English edition

The novel was published in 1946 by Dolphin Publications, translated from Yiddish to English by Judah Waten. It received the Australian Literature Society Gold Medal in 1948.[1]

References

  1. "Wins medal for book". The News. Vol. 51, no. 7, 912. South Australia. 13 December 1948. p. 4. Retrieved 17 February 2019 via National Library of Australia.


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