There Once Was a World: A 900-Year Chronicle of the Shtetl of Eishyshok

by Yaffa Eliach

Hardcover, 1998

Status

Available

Call number

947.93 ELI

Publication

Little Brown & Co (1998), Edition: 1st, 818 pages

Description

For 900 years the Polish shtetl was a home to generations of Jewish families. In 1944 almost every Jew was murdered and with them died a way of life that had survived for centuries. Yaffa Eliach has written a landmark history of the shtetl.

Barcode

6741

Awards

National Book Award (Finalist — Nonfiction — 1998)
National Jewish Book Award (Finalist — Non-Fiction — 1998)

Language

ISBN

9780316232524
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