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Isabel Vincent

Bodies and Souls

The Tragic Plight of Three Jewish Women Forced into Prostitution in the Americas

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In the second half of the nineteenth century, several thousand impoverished young Jewish women from Eastern Europe were forced into prostitution in the frontier colonies of Latin America, South Africa, India, and parts of the United States by the Zwi Migdal, a notorious criminal gang of Jewish mobsters.Isabel Vincent, acclaimed author of Hitler's Silent Partners, tells the remarkable true story of three such women—Sophia Chamys, Rachel Liberman, and Rebecca Freedman—who, like so many others, were desperate to escape a hopeless future in Europe's teeming urban ghettos and rural shtetls. Bodies and Souls is a shocking and spellbinding account o… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-06-009024-1
  • EAN: 9780060090241
  • Produktnummer: 2277035
  • Verlag: Harper Collins (US)
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 304 S.
  • Ausstattung: Trade Paperback

Über den Autor


Isabel Vincent is an award-winning investigative journalist currently working for the New York Post. She is the author of Bodies and Souls: The Tragic Plight of Three Jewish Women Forced into Prostitution in the Americas; Hitler's Silent Partners: Swiss Banks, Nazi Gold, and the Pursuit of Justice; and See No Evil: The Strange Case of Christine Lamont and David Spencer. Her work has appeared in the New Yorker, the New York Times T Magazine, the Independent, Marie Claire, L'Officiel (Paris), and many other international publications. She lives in New York City.

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