Publisher's Synopsis
Traces the rise and fall of the Catskill's "Jewish Eden," which after launching successful comedians was crushed by anti-semitism and false hopes.
A Summer World The Attempt to Build a Jewish Eden in the Catskills from the Days of the Ghetto to the Rise and Decline of the Borscht Belt
1st Edition
Book (01 Jan 1989)
Not available for sale
Includes delivery to the United States
Out of stock
Check stock
Book information
| ISBN: | 9780374271800 |
| Publisher: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux |
| Imprint: | Farrar, Straus & Giroux |
| Pub date: | 01 Jan 1989 |
| Edition: | 1st Edition |
| DEWEY: | 974.738004924 |
| DEWEY edition: | 20 |
| Language: | English |
| Number of pages: | 333 |
| Weight: | 671g |
| Height: | 244mm |
| Width: | 165mm |
| Spine width: | 31mm |
Blackwell's Bestsellers
$2.01off
Daisy Haites. The Great Undoing
Paperback
Published 15 Dec 2022
Save $2.01
RRP $19.16- $17.15
Children of Anguish and Anarchy
Limited Edition Signed by the Author
Hardback
Published 25 Jun 2024
- $21.72
