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Journey Through a Small Planet

Paperback • 2008 • English

Journey Through a Small Planet

By Emanuel Litvinoff

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About the book

In Journey Through a Small Planet (1972), the writer Emanuel Litvinoff recalls his working-class Jewish childhood in the East End of London: a small cluster of streets right next to the city, but worlds apart in culture and spirit. With vivid intensity Litvinoff describes the overcrowded tenements of Brick Lane and Whitechapel, the smell of pickled herring and onion bread, the rattle of sewing machines and chatter in Yiddish. He also relates stories of his parents, who fled from Russia in 1914, ...Show more

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ISBN

9780141189307

Publisher

Penguin Classics

Published year

2008

Language

English

Original title

Journey Through a Small Planet

Format

Paperback

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