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Gerald Sorin
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…
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Describes the third great migration of Jews to the USA. It tells the story of such individuals as Benjamin Bloomingdale and Edward Filene and describes the experiences of Jews in…
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An illuminating biography of an American intellectual and one of the century’s most important public thinkers whose commitment to social reform was balanced by his love of fiction, poetry, baseball…
This history of the Jewish experience in America deals with the transformation of a people, from their arrival in the American colonies to their lives in the US today. The…
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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…
Illuminates the connections among Fast’s Jewishness, his writings, and his left-wing politics and explains Fast’s attraction to the Party and the reasons he stayed in it as long as he…