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Remembering a vanished world : a Jewish childhood in interwar Poland
- Title
- Remembering a vanished world : a Jewish childhood in interwar Poland / Theodore S. Hamerow.
- Author
- Hamerow, Theodore S.
- Publication
- New York : Berghahn Books, 2001.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | DS135.P63 H3564 2001 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- x, 204 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 22 cm
- Summary
- Memoirs of a Jew born in 1920 in Warsaw; in 1930 he and his parents emigrated to the USA. Ch. 5 (pp. 115-143), "On the Edge of the Volcano, " contains, inter alia, recollections of and reflections on antisemitism in Poland in the 1920s.
- Subject
- Hamerow, Theodore S. > Childhood and youth
- Hamerow, Theodore S
- 1900-1999
- Jews > Poland > Warsaw > Biography
- Jews > Poland > Social conditions > 20th century
- Childhood and youth of a person
- Ethnic relations
- Jews
- Jews > Social conditions
- Jews > Poland > Warsaw > Biography
- Jews > Poland > Social conditions > 20th century
- Warsaw (Poland) > Biography
- Warsaw (Poland) > Ethnic relations
- Poland
- Poland > Warsaw
- Warschau
- Warsaw (Poland) > Biography
- Warsaw (Poland) > Ethnic relations
- Juden
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- Biographies.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Contents
- Introduction: Ancestral Faith and Modernist Rebellion -- Ch. 1. The Patrimony of a Lithuanian Ghetto -- Ch. 2. Those Patrician Rubinlichts of Gesia Street -- Ch. 3. Migrations, Metamorphoses, Memories -- Ch. 4. Living the High Life of Otwock -- Ch. 5. On the Edge of the Volcano -- Ch. 6. A Reunion at Arm's Length -- Ch. 7. Leaving the Titanic.
- ISBN
- 1571817190
- 9781571817198
- 1571812814
- 9781571812810
- LCCN
- 2001025782
- OCLC
- ocm46505198
- 46505198
- SCSB-14424307
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library