The Jewish Gauchos of the Pampas

by Alberto Gerchunoff

Book Overview

Jewish Latin American literature in Spanish begins with The Jewish Gauchos of the Pampas, a series of vignettes about shtetl life in Argentina first published in 1910 and now available for the first time in an English-language paperback edition as the inaugural volume in the new Jewish Latin America series. Praised for its depiction of how two entirely different cultures could coexist in a symbiotic relationship, Jewish Gauchos was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826317677
• ISBN13: 9780826317674
• Release Date: January 1998
• Publisher: University of New Mexico Press
• Length: 179 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.6" x 8.3"