Shylock is My Name by Howard Jacobson - ISBN: 9781784878863
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Modern Shylock: Revenge, justice, and a father’s reckoning.

Shylock is My Name

The Merchant of Venice, Retold

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2026

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Summary

SHAKESPEARE RETOLD- Nine iconic plays transformed by the best novelists of our time, with covers by Michael Craig-Martin.

Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice is brilliantly reinvented by Howard Jacobson, in his merciless, sharp and funny story of revenge, justice and antisemitism.

With an absent wife and a daughter going off the rails, wealthy art collector and philanthropist Simon Strulovitch is in need of someone to talk to. So when he meets Shylock at a cemetery in Cheshir…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781784878863
ISBN-10:1784878863
Author:Howard Jacobson
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:30 June 2026
Weight:206g
Dimensions:197mm x 128mm x 21mm
Series:Shakespeare Retold
About The Author

Howard Jacobson

Howard Jacobson has written sixteen novels and five works of non-fiction. He won the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Award in 2000 for The Mighty Walzer and again in 2013 for Zoo Time. In 2010, he won the Man Booker Prize for The Finkler Question; he was also shortlisted for the prize in 2014 for J..

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