Sounds of a New Generation
This book offers insight into the approaches of a new generation of Jewish-American writers. Whether they reimagine their ancestors'' "shtetl life" or invent their own kind of Jewishness, they have a common curiosity in what makes them Jewish. Is it because most of them are third-generation Americans who don''t worry about assimilation as their parents'' generation did? If so, how does the writing...
This book offers insight into the approaches of a new generation of Jewish-American writers. Whether they reimagine their ancestors'' "shtetl life" or invent their own kind of Jewishness, they have a common curiosity in what makes them Jewish. Is it because most of them are third-generation Americans who don''t worry about assimilation as their parents'' generation did? If so, how does the writing...
