In 1934, with World War II on the horizon, writer Jacob Glatstein (1896–1971) traveled from his home in America to his native Poland to visit his dying mother. One of the foremost Yiddish poets of the
When Everyday Jews was first published in Poland in 1935, the Jewish Left was scandalized by the sex scenes, and Isaac Bashevis Singer complained that the novel was too bleak to be psychologically cre
Defects play an important role in determining the properties of solids. This book provides an introduction to chemical bond, phonons, and thermodynamics; treatment of point defect formation and reacti
