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Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books, Aaron Lansky
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Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books

Author: Aaron Lansky

Narrator: George Guidall

Unabridged: 10 hr 9 min

Format: Digital Audiobook

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 03/08/2006

Genre: History - Jewish

Synopsis

Recipient of the MacArthur "genius" fellowship and founder of the National Yiddish Book Center, Lansky recounts his efforts to rescue the world's abandoned Yiddish-language books before they pass out of existence. Outwitting History follows Lansky's far-flung travels and features the engaging men and women he meets along the way.

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