Stalin in Russian Satire, 1917a 1991

by Karen L. Ryan

Nearly two million Jewish men, women, and children emigrated from Eastern Europe between 1882 and 1924 and settled in, or passed through, the Lower East Side of New York City. Sanford Sternlicht tells of his own childhood in this vibrant neighborhood and puts it within the context of fourteen early twentieth-century East Side writers who defined this new Jewish homeland and paved the way for the later great Jewish American novelists. Sternlicht discusses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0299234444
• ISBN13: 9780299234447
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"