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Between 1935 and 1938 the celebrated photographer Roman Vishniac explored the cities and villages of Eastern Europe, capturing life in the Jewish shtetlekh of Poland, Romania, Russia, and Hungary. This book is devoted to a subject Vishniac especially loved, and one whose mystery and spontaneity he captured with particular poignancy: children.

Children of a Vanished World

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A Hardback by Roman Vishniac, Mara Vishniac Kohn, Miriam Hartman Flacks

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    Publisher: University of California Press
    Publication Date: 25/10/1999
    ISBN13: 9780520221871, 978-0520221871
    ISBN10: 0520221877
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    Book Synopsis
    Between 1935 and 1938 the celebrated photographer Roman Vishniac explored the cities and villages of Eastern Europe, capturing life in the Jewish shtetlekh of Poland, Romania, Russia, and Hungary. This book is devoted to a subject Vishniac especially loved, and one whose mystery and spontaneity he captured with particular poignancy: children.

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