Item #7359 Jewish Dark Continent: Life and Death in the Russian Pale of Settlement. Nathaniel Deutsch.

Jewish Dark Continent: Life and Death in the Russian Pale of Settlement

Harvard, 2011.

New Book.

Item #7359
ISBN: 9780674047280



Hardcover. 384 pp.

The Jews of the Pale of Settlement created a distinctive way of life little known beyond its borders. Just before World War I, a socialist revolutionary named An-sky and his team collected jokes, recorded songs, took thousands of photographs, and created a revealing questionnaire in Yiddish, translated here in its entirety for the first time.

Price: $55.00

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