The Five Books of Moses Lapinsky

The Five Books of Moses Lapinsky
Authors
Karen Tulchinsky
Publisher
Talonbooks
Date
2013-03-20
Size
2.07 MB
Lang
en
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Crammed with humour, sorrow, folly, bravery and the richness of the everyday, Tulchinsky's fictional treatment of the Lapinsky family and its remarkable fortunesthrough the pivotal moment of the 1933 Toronto race riot, the Great Depression, the rise of fascism and its attendant social tensions, World War II, and the post-war erabrings to life the character of an entire community.|Explores the life of one immigrant Jewish family, from early 1933, through the war years and into the early 1950s.