Ghosts of Home: The Afterlife of Czernowitz in Jewish Memory

Ghosts of Home: The Afterlife of Czernowitz in Jewish Memory

by Marianne Hirsch (Author), Leo Spitzer (Author), Leo Spitzer (Author), Marianne Hirsch (Author)

Synopsis

In modern-day Ukraine, east of the Carpathian Mountains, there is an invisible city. Known as Czernowitz, the 'Vienna of the East' under the Habsburg empire, this vibrant Jewish-German Eastern European culture vanished after World War II. This memoir chronicles the city's survival in personal, familial, and cultural memory.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 378
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 29 Jan 2010

ISBN 10: 0520257723
ISBN 13: 9780520257726