Waiting for America: A Story of Emigration
(Part of the Library of Modern Jewish Literature Series)
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In 1987 a young Jewish man, the central figure in this captivating book, leaves Moscow for good with his parents. They celebrate their freedom in opulent Vienna and spend two months in Rome and the coastal resort of Ladispoli. While waiting in Europe for a U.S. refugee visa, the book's twenty-year-old poet quenches his thirst for sexual and cultural discovery. Through his colorful Austrian and Italian misadventures, he experiences the shock, thrill,...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0815608934
ISBN13:9780815608936
Release Date:October 2007
Publisher:Syracuse University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 9.2"
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