2019 Jewish Book Council Awards Finalist for Fiction
the cultural impact of World War I
the anarchist movement nonetheless provided a shining example of a transnational collective identity delinked from the nation-state and racial hierarchies
virtually untouched and unchanged
and stroll beaches in summertime to capture daily life with urgency and intimacy
Chagall by Rainer Metzger and Ingo F. Walther synced 2019 Jewish Book Council AwardsFor Marc Chagall (18871985), painting was an intricate tapestry of dreams, tales, and traditions. His instantly recognizable visual language carved out a unique early 20th century niche, often identified as one of the earliest expressions of psychic experience. Chagalls canvases are characterized by loose brushwork, deep colors, a particular fondness for blue, and a repertoire of recurring tropes including musicians, roosters, rooftops, flowers, and