Shtetl : the history of a small town and an extinguished world
Hoffman, Eva1999
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Shtetl is the Yiddish word for small town. In this book, Eva Hoffmann reconstructs the lost world of East European Jewry up to its final days in WW2, and looks at the success of the shtetl as an experiment in multiculturalism.
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Imprint:
London : Vintage, 1999, c1997.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Secker & Warburg, 1998.Bibliography.
ISBN:
9780099274827
Local class:
N
Language:
English
BRN:
288665