Vermont Humanities

20th Century Jewish Lives

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Reading and Discussion

From antisemitism in early-century Russia to the fading industry of Philip Roth’’s Newark, these Pulitzer winners—including two exploring cartooning—chronicle the Jewish experience throughout the 1900s.

Books in this Series

  • Art Spiegelman, Maus: A Survivor’s Tale (I)
  • Art Spiegelman, Maus: And Here My Troubles Began (II)
  • Philip Roth, American Pastoral
  • Bernard Malamud, The Fixer
  • Michael Chabon, The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay

How to Book this Series

Please browse the list of available facilitators below. Then contact your chosen facilitator to discuss the timing and other details of the series. Finally, select the “Book this Series” button and fill out our online Reading & Discussion Request Form.

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Available Facilitators

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Woman leading a book discussion group with a book open on her lap
Woman leading a book discussion group with a book open on her lap
Woman leading a book discussion group with a book open on her lap

Questions?

Please contact Richelle Franzoni at (802) 262-1355 or rfranzoni@vermonthumanities.org.

Vermont Humanities*** April 5, 2018