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Shtetl: The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews
Shtetl The Life and Death of a Small Town and the World of Polish Jews
Author: Eva Hoffman
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...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395924877
ISBN-10: 0395924871
Publication Date: 10/2/1998
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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grave and moving history of a small town leading to the holocaust


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