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Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods
Born to Kvetch Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods
Author: Michael Wex
A delightful excursion through the Yiddish language, the culture it defines and serves, and the fine art of complaint — Throughout history, Jews around the world have had plenty of reasons to lament. And for a thousand years, they've had the perfect language for it. Rich in color, expressiveness, and complexity, Yiddish has proven incredibly ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780739466544
ISBN-10: 0739466542
Publication Date: 2005
Pages: 303
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Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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