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Kriwaczek, Paul

 
9780297829416: Yiddish Civilisation: The Rise and Fall of a Forgotten Nation
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ISBN 10 : 0297829416 ISBN 13 : 9780297829416
Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005

Synopsis

Paul Kriwaczek, an Austrian Jew, was born in 1937 in Vienna. He grew up in north-west London, where the Yiddish language and culture were still strong among his friends' parents. After a career with the BBC External Services and as a successful programme-maker for BBC television, he retired in the mid 1990s and lives in north London.

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À propos de l'auteur

Paul Kriwaczek was born in Vienna in 1937. He grew up in north-west London, where the Yiddish language and culture were still strong among his friends' parents. In London he trained as a dentist, and spent a decade working in Iran and Afghanistan. From there he travelled extensively in Asia and Africa before developing a career in broadcasting and journalism. In 1970, he joined the BBC full-time and wrote, produced and directed for 25 years; he retired in the mid 1990s and lives in north London. Paul is fluent in six languages, including Farsi and Yiddish.

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Éditeur
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Date d'édition
2005
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0297829416
ISBN 13 
9780297829416
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
320
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