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A Bunch of Jews (andother stuff) is based on the 1938 short story collection by Trina Robbin'sfather, Muttel (Mutye) Perechudnik, and was originally published in Yiddish.This collection features a collection of stories drawn from Muttel's (later MaxPerlson's) life growing up in a shtetl in Belarus and immigrating to Brooklyn inthe late 1910s at the age of 16. Here he became a journalist contributing shortstories in Yiddish to Jewish newspapers. The collection has beentranslated to English and adapted to graphic novel format by his daughter, TrinaRobbins, who says of the stories within: "They are slyly humorous portraits ofhis little village in Belarus, and of life in Brooklyn after he came to America.It's a snapshot of a way of life that would end with the coming of the Nazis andWW2, although none of them knew it yet."… (más)
A Bunch of Jews (andother stuff) is based on the 1938 short story collection by Trina Robbin'sfather, Muttel (Mutye) Perechudnik, and was originally published in Yiddish.This collection features a collection of stories drawn from Muttel's (later MaxPerlson's) life growing up in a shtetl in Belarus and immigrating to Brooklyn inthe late 1910s at the age of 16. Here he became a journalist contributing shortstories in Yiddish to Jewish newspapers. The collection has beentranslated to English and adapted to graphic novel format by his daughter, TrinaRobbins, who says of the stories within: "They are slyly humorous portraits ofhis little village in Belarus, and of life in Brooklyn after he came to America.It's a snapshot of a way of life that would end with the coming of the Nazis andWW2, although none of them knew it yet."