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Item Details
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A WANDERING FEAST
A JOURNEY THROUGH THE JEWISH CULTURE OF EASTERN EUROPE |
| By: |
Yale Strom, Elizabeth Schwartz |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£27.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
078797188X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780787971885 |
| Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY & SONS INC |
| Pub. date: |
19 October, 2004 |
| Pages: |
272 |
| Description: |
Takes the reader on a journey through the Jewish culture of Eastern Europe: the vibrant villages and homes, the Yiddish folkways, the toe-tapping Klezmer music, and heart-warming traditional food. |
| Synopsis: |
An original and uplifting view of a world lost, reborn, and rediscovered This is a delightful book that welcomes the reader to a wonderful journey through the Jewish culture of Eastern Europe: the still--vibrant villages and homes, the Yiddish folkways, the toe--tapping Klezmer music, and heart--warming traditional food. Yale Strom documented his journey----organized around fourteen specific visits to authentic villages in Eastern Europe----with a fascinating travelogue that includes inspiring stories, photographs, music that has never been printed, and recipes. He reveals that a culture long feared to be gone forever is still very much alive. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations, map, music |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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