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Claudio Lomnitz

Nuestra América

My Family in the Vertigo of Translation

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A riveting study of the intersections between Jewish and Latin American culture, this immigrant family memoir recounts history with psychological insight and the immediacy of a thriller. In Nuestra América, eminent anthropologist and historian Claudio Lomnitz traces his grandparents' exile from Eastern Europe to South America. At the same time, the book is a pretext to explain and analyze the worldview, culture, and spirit of countries such as Peru, Colombia, and Chile, from the perspective of educated Jewish emigrants imbued with the hope and determination typical of those who escaped Europe in the 1920s. Lomnitz's grandparents, who were… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-1-63542-071-5
  • EAN: 9781635420715
  • Produktnummer: 34026004
  • Verlag: Other Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 352 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 38'843 KB

Über den Autor


Claudio Lomnitz is an anthropologist, historian, and critic who works broadly on Latin American culture and politics. He is Professor of Anthropology at Columbia University. Lomnitz's books include Death and the Idea of Mexico and The Return of Comrade Ricardo Flores Magón, among many others. As a regular columnist in the Mexico City paper La Jornada and an award-winning dramaturgist, he is committed to bringing historical and anthropological understanding into public debate.

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