Objects of Love and Regret : : A Brooklyn Story / / Richard Rabinowitz.
An award-winning historian and museum curator tells the story of his Jewish immigrant family by lovingly reconstructing its dramatic encounters with the memory-filled objects of ordinary life.At a pushcart stall in East New York, Brooklyn, in the spring of 1934, eighteen-year-old Sarah Schwartz boug...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Rabinowitz Family
- Introduction
- 1 Sarah Buys a Bottle Opener
- 2 Isaac Guss Finds an Artillery Shell
- 3 Papa Doesn’t Know from Ice Cream
- 4 Shenka Puts Pencils Away in a Cigar Box
- 5 Dave Splurges on a Bottle of Perfume
- 6 Sarah Awaits the Mailman’s Whistle
- 7 Beverly Is Startled by the Scissors
- 8 Dave Takes Out the Beach Chairs
- 9 Richard Puts a Record on the Magnavox
- 10 Sarah Warms Up Her Coffee on a Hot Plate
- 11 Dave Never Has to Rewind the Clock
- Further Reading
- Acknowledgments