Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews
An unforgettable evocation of the lost world of Polish Jewry, Shtetl is a "beautifully written" (Village Voice) mining of the deep rifts in Polish-Jewish relations in the small town of Bransk. With understanding and sensitivity, Shtetl limns the culture that influenced Christian villagers'...
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An unforgettable evocation of the lost world of Polish Jewry, Shtetl is a "beautifully written" (Village Voice) mining of the deep rifts in Polish-Jewish relations in the small town of Bransk. With understanding and sensitivity, Shtetl limns the culture that influenced Christian villagers' decisions to conceal or betray Jewish neighbors when the Nazis invaded. A New York Times Notable Book.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780395924877 (0395924871)
Publish date: October 2nd 1998
Publisher: Mariner Books
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
History,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Jewish,
World War II,
Holocaust,
Judaism,
Judaica,
Polish Literature,
Poland
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