Nuestra América My Family in the Vertigo of Translation |
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| Author:
| Lomnitz, Claudio |
| ISBN: | 978-1-63542-070-8 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2021 |
| Publisher: | Other Press, LLC
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $27.99 |
Book Description:
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In Nuestra Am (c)rica, 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 ......
In Nuestra Am (c)rica, 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 ......