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Voices of Jewish-Russian Literature - (Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and Their Legacy) by Maxim D Shrayer (Paperback)

Voices of Jewish-Russian Literature - (Jews of Russia & Eastern Europe and Their Legacy) by  Maxim D Shrayer (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br><p>This definitive and comprehensive anthology of major nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction, nonfiction and poetry by eighty Jewish-Russian writers explores both timeless themes and specific tribulations of a people's history. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>This definitive and comprehensive anthology of major nineteenth- and twentieth-century fiction, nonfiction and poetry by eighty Jewish-Russian writers explores both timeless themes and specific tribulations of a people's history. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><strong>Maxim D. Shrayer</strong>, a bilingual author, scholar and translator, is Professor of Russian, English, and Jewish Studies at Boston College and Director of the Project on Russian & Eurasian Jewry at Harvard's Davis Center. Born in Moscow in 1967 to a writer's family, Shrayer emigrated to the United States in 1987. He has authored and edited fifteen books in English and Russian, among them the internationally acclaimed memoirs <em>Leaving Russia: A Jewish Story</em> and <em>Waiting for America: A Story of Emigration</em>, the story collection <em>Yom Kippur in Amsterdam</em>, and the Holocaust study <em>I Saw It: Ilya Selvinsky and the Legacy of Bearing Witness to the Shoah</em>, and the travelogue <em>With or Without You: The Prospect for Jews in Today's Russia</em>. Shrayer is the recipient of a 2007 National Jewish Book Award and a 2012 Guggenheim Fellowship. Visit Shrayer's website at www.shrayer.com.

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