A Family History of Smoking
Publisher: Melbourne University Publishing; Melbourne University Press
Published: May 1, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780522854886
Subjects: Jewish - General; Personal Memoirs; History / Jewish; History; History - General History; History: World
Description: This compelling memoir follows two European Jewish families during the last gasps of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Beginning with the authors great-grandfather, this engrossing account of family life explores the perception of Jewish identity at different points in history as well as the hopes, dreams, and persecution experienced by each generation.