Our discussion lasted two hours. Kaczerginski smuggled weapons as well, using the group’s worksite, the former building of the Yiddish Scientific Institute, to purchase arms for the ghetto’s secret partisan organization. He confronts such broad themes as mourning, inheritance, nature, and the imagination, bringing to bear historical, psychological, Darwinian, and close-textual-reading ...
When she’s not here at The Book Smugglers, or swamped in pending papers and proposals, she can be found blogging over at Ana Grilo is a Brazilian who moved to the UK because of the weather. the essays in this book. It is a deeply researched work of a great scholar and a gripping, essential, and compelling read.” I visited Vilna on a Heritage Trip in 2016.
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He is the author of four scholarly monographs and one textbook.Author’s Note • Dramatis Personae • Introduction • PART I: BEFORE THE WAR • ShmerkeThe Life of the Party • The City of the Book • PART II: UNDER GERMAN OCCUPATION • The First Assault • Intellectuals in Hell • A Haven for Books and People • A Rescued Gem: The Record Book of the Vilna Gaon’s Synagogue • Accomplices or Saviors?
. A handful of sea stories define the American maritime narrative. Every year, the Hugo Awards are administered and voted on by members of the World Science Fiction Convention…Katherine Addison, the author of award-winning The Goblin Emperor, has a new fantasy novel out, a dark Fantasy that is mash-up of Jack the Ripper and the detectives of Baker Street. . .
The Book Smugglers is the nearly unbelievable story of ghetto residents who rescued thousands of rare books and manuscripts―first from the Nazis and then from the Soviets―by hiding them on their bodies, burying them in bunkers, and smuggling them across borders. “On The Smugglers’ Radar” is a feature for books that have caught our eye: books we have heard of via other bloggers, directly from publishers, and/or from our regular incursions into the Amazon jungle.
Most of this information was probably much more valuable before this book was released to the public than before - due to the fact that the more the government knows about a given "trick", the less that trick works.
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. An Irish language poet travels to Lithuania to tell the story of the 19th century Book Smugglers, who risked their lives to protect Lithuanian against Russification, by smuggling books, newspapers, magazines into the country from Prussia and distributing them along clandestine networks.
I am lucky enough to be exclusively working from home and as I do so, I am trying to create a mental health routine of comfort reading, writing, going for…Today, we are delighted to host the cover reveal for Claire Eliza Bartlett’s The Winter Duke, along with an introduction by the author.
On August 28, 2011, after pounding the Caribbean and the U.S. Eastern seaboard for more ...
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Departing from Appalachia's 150-year-old literary legacy of formula and caricature, West Virginia native Ann Pancake WONDROUS THOROUGH COMPELLING RESEARCH AND STORY TELLING OF FACTS THAT NEEDED TO BE PRESERVED AND
Emerald Labyrinth is a scientist and adventurer’s chronicle of years exploring the rainforests of sub-Saharan Launched in June 2016, The Book Smugglers’ Quarterly Almanac collects original short fiction and selected reprints, plus original essays, reviews, and other assorted goodies. We have Sarah Kuhn back to the blog today to talk about the fourth HEROINE novel, the inspirations and influences behind it and what it means to go back to the start and write again from the…We are speechless.
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