A very revealing history of those who held the Yiddish books dear and it instilled in me the importance of the old world.
To put it simply, Outwitting History is Lansky's love letter to books, specifically Yiddish books. But it is more than that; it is his love letter to a culture and a language that, in its original form, is disappearing before his eyes.
Read my complete review here.
Read my complete review here.
