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Howard Fast
Life and Literature in the Left Lane
Av Gerald Sorin
Inbunden, 2012
487 kr
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Howard Fast's life, from a rough-and-tumble Jewish New York street kid to the rich and famous author of close to 100 books, rivals the Horatio Alger myth. Author of bestsellers such as Citizen Tom Paine, Freedom Road, My Glorious Brothers, and Spartacus, Fast joined the American Communist Party in …
Saul Bellow
"I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"
Av Gerald Sorin
Inbunden, 2024
1196 kr
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Saul Bellow: "I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer" offers a fresh and original perspective on the life and works of Saul Bellow, the Nobel Prize winner in Literature in 1976. Author Gerald Sorin emphasizes Bellow's Jewish identity as fundamental to his being and the content and meaning of his …
Saul Bellow
"I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer"
Av Gerald Sorin
Häftad, 2024
557 kr
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Saul Bellow: "I Was a Jew and an American and a Writer" offers a fresh and original perspective on the life and works of Saul Bellow, the Nobel Prize winner in Literature in 1976. Author Gerald Sorin emphasizes Bellow's Jewish identity as fundamental to his being and the content and meaning of his …
Time for Building
The Third Migration, 1880-1920
Av Gerald Sorin
Häftad, 1995
356 kr
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Volume III: A Time for Building. The years between 1880 and 1920 marked the third great migration of Jews tothe U.S.-including more than two million from the Russian empire, Austria-Hungary, and Rumania. A Time for Building describes the experiences of Jews who stayed in the large cities of the …
Doomsday Reader
Prophets, Predictors, and Hucksters of Salvation
Häftad, 1999
427 kr
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A collection of pronouncements, edicts, and scriptures predicting the apocalypseThe approach of the year 2000 has made the study of apocalyptic movements trendy. But groups anticipating the end of the world will continue to predict Armageddon even after the calendar clicks to triple 0s.A Doomsday …
Irving Howe
A Life of Passionate Dissent
Av Gerald Sorin
Häftad, 2005
453 kr
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A New York Times "Books for Summer Reading" selectionWinner of the 2003 National Jewish Book Award for HistoryBy the time he died in 1993 at the age of 73, Irving Howe was one of the twentieth century's most important public thinkers. Deeply passionate, committed to social reform and secular …
Nurturing Neighborhood
The Brownsville Boys' Club and Jewish Community in Urban America, 1940-1990
Av Gerald Sorin
Inbunden, 1990
968 kr
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Drawing heavily on the reminiscences of the Brownsville boys themselves, and skillfully integrating these with material from newspapers, books, and commentary of the time, Sorin creates an original and compelling picture of the communal and individual vitality that allowed an unusual and heartening …
Nurturing Neighborhood
The Brownsville Boys' Club and Jewish Community in Urban America, 1940-1990
Av Gerald Sorin
Häftad, 1992
431 kr
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Drawing heavily on the reminiscences of the Brownsville boys themselves, and skillfully integrating these with material from newspapers, books, and commentary of the time, Sorin creates an original and compelling picture of the communal and individual vitality that allowed an unusual and heartening …
Irving Howe
A Life of Passionate Dissent
Av Gerald Sorin
Inbunden, 2003
952 kr
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A New York Times "Books for Summer Reading" selectionWinner of the 2003 National Jewish Book Award for HistoryBy the time he died in 1993 at the age of 73, Irving Howe was one of the twentieth century's most important public thinkers. Deeply passionate, committed to social reform and secular …
Tradition Transformed
The Jewish Experience in America
Av Gerald Sorin
Häftad, 1997
302 kr
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Throughout American history, from the colonial era to the present, Jews have found America generally hospitable. Yet even in this relatively receptive country, which essentially replaced Israel as the "promised land," there have been vexing questions for Jews-questions about the costs of freedom …
