{"product_id":"pioneers-9780253012098","title":"Pioneers","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDramatizes the dilemmas of Jewish young people in late Tsarist Russia as they strive to throw off their traditional religious upbringing to adopt a secular and modern identity. This book reveals the tensions and triumphs of coming of age in a revolutionary time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn-sky brilliantly captures a week in the life of young Jewish intellectuals fleeing their tiny villages to find the possibility of personal growth in larger towns where the enlightenment has begun to work its way. \u003c\/p\u003e * Jewish Book Council *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael R. Katz's translation renders another Russian literary gem into fluid and lively English. . . . The publication of \u003ci\u003ePioneers\u003c\/i\u003e in English . . . appears at an auspicious moment, for readers today may be more receptive than ever to narratives that convey the richness, complexity, and diversity of Jewish life in times of dynamic and decisive change. \u003c\/p\u003e * Marginalia *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNote on Translation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Principal Characters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePioneers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGlossary\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSelected Bibliography\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400539742551,"sku":"9780253012098","price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253012098.jpg?v=1730470932","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/pioneers-9780253012098","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}