Dreamland: Europeans and Jews in the Aftermath of the Great War
Provides an account of the struggle of Europeans and Jews to reconstruct their lives and culture in the wake of the ravages of World War I.
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In this well-referenced analysis of Jewish idealism and realities in post-World War I Europe as a barometer of social change, the author/ editor of numerous books on Jewish history focuses on the careers of such luminaries as Freud, Kafka, Proust, German activist Rosa Luxemburg, and French Socialist LTon Blum. Includes maps of the war's Ukrainian killing fields and the European Jewish population in 1933, but no photos. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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