Music from a Speeding Train
Murav, Harriet L / Glebovskaya, Aleksandra![Music from a Speeding Train](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/455/45520884/CHSBZCOP0345520884.jpg)
Music from a Speeding Train explores the uniquely Jewish space created by Jewish authors working within the limitations of the Soviet cultural system. It situates Russian- and Yiddish- language authors in the same literary universe--one in which modernism, revolution, socialist realism, violence, and catastrophe join traditional Jewish texts to provide the framework for literary creativity. These writers represented, attacked, reformed, and mo...