Journey Through a Small Planet
$36.61
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
3 September 2008
Summary
First time in Modern Classics for Litvinoff’s evocation of his Jewish childhood in the East End.
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, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141189307 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0141189304 |
| Author: | Emanuel Litvinoff, Patrick Wright |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 3 September 2008 |
| Weight: | 191g |
| Dimensions: | 197mm x 129mm x 15mm |
| Series: | Penguin Modern Classics |
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About The Author
Emanuel Litvinoff
Emanuel Litvinoff (born 1915) is a British writer and human rights activist, and is one of the most well-known and regarded figures in post-war Anglo-Jewish literature.
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