The book rescuer how a mensch from Massachusetts saved Yiddish literature for generations to come
Over the last forty years, Aaron Lansky has jumped into dumpsters, rummaged around musty basements, and crawled through cramped attics. He did all of this in pursuit of a particular kind of treasure, and he's found plenty. Lansky's treasure was any book written Yiddish, the language of generations o...
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New York :
Simon & Schuster,
[2019]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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