Your Comrade, Avreml Broide: A Worker's Life Story

by Ben Gold

A working-class radical revolutionary's tale--penned by a prominent union leader--now available in English.

Written in 1944 by Ben Gold, the president of the Furriers Union, this working-class, coming-of-age novel traces the family origin, immigration, and radicalization of an everyman named Avreml Broide. Mirroring Gold's own life, Avreml's story begins entangled in a complex intergenerational social and criminal community in Bessarabia...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814351387
• ISBN13: 9780814351383
• Release Date: November 2024
• Publisher: Wayne State University Press
• Length: 154 Pages