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Fascinated by the nature of the Jewish identity, Doeblin, the author of "Berlin Alexanderplatz", a non-practising Jew in Berlin in the 1920s, decided...

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Fascinated by the nature of the Jewish identity, Doeblin, the author of "Berlin Alexanderplatz", a non-practising Jew in Berlin in the 1920s, decided to visit Poland to try to discover his Jewish roots. This book is a record of that journey. He describes Polish-Jewish language and tradition, the striking costumes and colourful markets, and the terrible poverty that surrounded everything. The book is both a personal investigation into ancestry and a portrait of a unique society on the eve of its destruction.

Ten całkowicie zasymilowany niemiecki Żyd, a raczej Niemiec żydowskiego pochodzenia, dopiero w Polsce zetknął się naprawdę z żydowską religią i kulturą i jest nią zafascynowany. Jego reportaż to cenny dokument, jeśli nie wręcz zabytek, z przedpotopowych żydowskich ulic Warszawy, Łodzi, Lublina, Wilna, Lwowa …
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  • Pages:274 pages
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  • Publisher:I.B. Tauris & Co Ltd.
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  • ISBN10:1850433631
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  • kindle Asin:1850433631

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Alfred Döblin

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