The Soviet Jewish Bookshelf: Its Authors and Readers

a lecture by Marat Grinberg

20 April 2023 @ 12pm, Lyons Hall 208, Boston College

Free and open to the public

Marat Grinberg is a Professor of Russian and humanities at Reed College and the author of “I am to Be Read not from Left to Right, but in Jewish: from Right to Left”: The Poetics of Boris Slutsky (2011), Aleksandr Askoldov: The Commissar (2016), and co-editor of Woody on Rye: Jewishness in the Films and Plays of Woody Allen (2013). Grinberg’s new book, The Soviet Jewish Bookshelf: Jewish Culture and Identity Between the Lines, was published in 2023. 

Sponsored by the Institute for the Liberal Arts, Department of Eastern, Slavic, and German Studies, The Jewish Studies Program, and the East European Studies Program at Boston College.