Odessa: Genius And Death In A City Of Dreams,New

Odessa: Genius And Death In A City Of Dreams,New

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UPC: 9780393070842
Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
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A Colorful Account Of The Transformation Of One Of Europe'S Foremost Jewish Cities, Told Through The Stories Of Its Geniuses And Villains. Italian Merchants, Greek Freedom Fighters, And Turkish Seamen; A Russian Empress And Her Favorite Soldierbureaucrats; Jewish Tavern Keepers, Traders, And Journaliststhese And Many Others Seeking Fortune And Adventure Rubbed Shoulders In Odessa, The Greatest Port On The Black Sea.Here A Dream Of Cosmopolitan Freedom Inspired Geniuses And Innovators, From Alexander Pushkin And Isaac Babel To Zionist Activist Vladimir Jabotinsky And Immunologist Ilya Mechnikov. Yet Here Too Was Death On A Staggering Scale: Not Only The Insidious Plagues Common To Seaports But Also The Mass Murder Of Jews Carried Out By The Romanian Occupation During World War Ii. Drawing On A Wealth Of Original Source Material, Odessa Is An Elegy For The Vibrant, Multicultural Tapestry Of Which A Thriving Jewish Population Formed An Essential Part, As Well As A Celebration Of The Survival Of Odessa'S Dream In A Diaspora Reaching All The Way To Brighton Beach. 25 Blackandwhite Illustrations

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