This panel would therefore like to investigate the ways in which the legacy of the Holocaust (possibly in conjunction with other traumata) is represented in the literary work of third and fourth generation Jewish American authors after the Shoah, writers such as Michael Chabon, Jonathan Safran Foer, Nicole Krauss, Judy Budnitz, Nathan Englander, Dara Horn, Joseph Skibell, Aryeh Lev Stollman, Ehud