Originally published in 1976, this monumental volume is a study of one of the major migrations of modern times – the result of which has been significantly to alter the history of the United States and of the whole Middle East. In researching this...Loe edasi...
This book, first published in 1979, is a representative sample of some of the best articles that have appeared in DISSENT, the American democratic socialist quarterly. They provide a two-sided view of political and social action with the democrati...Loe edasi...
This book, first published in 1979, is a representative sample of some of the best articles that have appeared in DISSENT, the American democratic socialist quarterly. They provide a two-sided view of political and social action with the democrati...Loe edasi...
A new edition of the definitive book on the depression-era immigrant experience in New York City. Now with an exciting new preface by rock musician Lou Reed (Delmore Schwartz’s student at Syracuse), In Dreams Begin Responsibilities c...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2005, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9780814736852)
A new 30th Anniversary paperback edition of an award-winning classic.Winner of the National Book Award, 1976World of Our Fathers traces the story of Eastern Europes Jews to America over four decades. Beginning i...Loe edasi...
In 1938, after fifteen years in exile, Pietro Spina, a member of the Communist Party, returns to Italy disguised as a priest and finds truth and a meaningful way of life among peasants of the countryside of Abruzzi. In 1938, after fifteen yea...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2002, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Ivan R Dee, Inc, ISBN-13: 9781566634618)
Irving Howes classic investigation of the role of revolutionary ideas in fiction is here reprinted in a new paperback edition. The classic investigation of the role of revolutionary ideas in fiction. Mr. Howe establishes the role of the poli...Loe edasi...
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At the end of the 19th century, two million East European Jews emigrated to the United States, settling in all major cities, but especially in New York Citys Lower East Side. This books tells the story of how they tried to keep their Yiddish culture...Loe edasi...
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Essays from four decades discuss contemporary literature, socialism and communism, the Jewish experience, and other subjects In these essays celebrating a career of forty years, Howe provides the lineage for modern literary tastes, socia...Loe edasi...
Collects a variety of stories, which are each no longer than eight pages, by such authors as James Thurber, Doris Lessing, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Leo Tolstoy Short Shorts is a delightful anthology of miniature masterpieces. He...Loe edasi...
Recounts the adventures of a band of Jews--former Soviet soldiers and concentration camp survivors--who battle the retreating German army in the closing days of World War II One of the most important and gifted writers of our time &mdash...Loe edasi...
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With a large cast of characters, this is a social novel, a family saga set against the rise of capitalism and of a Jewish bourgeoisie in Lodz. It tells the story, through an interwoven plot, of the clash between old traditions and growing desires....Loe edasi...
This collection of twelve novellas - introduced by one of the most notable literary critics of the twentieth century - range in character from universally acknowledged masterpieces to major works by great modernist writers....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Dec-1992, Hardback, Kirjastus: Everyman's Library USA, ISBN-13: 9780679417255)
Amy Dorrit’s father is not very good with money. She was born in the Marshalsea debtors’ prison and has lived there with her family for all of her twenty-two years, only leaving during the day to work as a seamstress for the forbidding Mrs. Clenna...Loe edasi...
Sari: Everyman's Library Contemporary Classics Series
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Nov-1992, Hardback, Kirjastus: Everyman's Library USA, ISBN-13: 9780679417354)
A fantasy novel, depicting human attempts to arrive closer to God, considered to be a symbolic classic (Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)Arriving in a village to take up the position of land surveyor for the mysterious lord of a castle, t...Loe edasi...
