Jews and Booze: Becoming American in the Age of Prohibition

ISBN-13: 9781479882441 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 272 str.

Marni Davis

Opis

- -A provocative study.- - Publishers Weekly - -A fascinating, nuanced social history.- - Kirkus - -Lively, well-researched, and comprehensive.- - Jonathan D. Sarna, author of American Judaism - -Imaginatively conceived, fiercely researched, beautifully written.- - Stephen J. Whitfield, author In Search of American Jewish Culture - -Groundbreaking study... deftly blends social and cultural history.- - Tony Michels, author of A Fire in Their Hearts - -Engrossing and well-written.- - Jewish Book Council - -Thoughtful, instructive, and often insightful.- - The New York Times Book Review - -A comprehensive look at a little-discussed historical subject.- - Jenny Hendrix, Forward - -Fascinating, academically sophisticated, and superbly written.- - Tablet Magazine - -Informative and entertaining.- - Glen C. Altschuler, San Francisco Chronicle - -Touches on a most important topic... fascinating work.- - David Geffen, International Jerusalem Post - -Interesting, anecdotes, facts and figures... charming history to make the reader thirsty for another round.- - Evan Rail, Times Literary Supplement -An excellent book... A complex and sophisticated narrative.- - Journal of American History