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    Two On the Aisle: A Judaic American Tale of Romance and Creative Dreams
    Two On the Aisle: A Judaic American Tale of Romance and Creative Dreams
    Two On the Aisle: A Judaic American Tale of Romance and Creative Dreams
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    Two On the Aisle: A Judaic American Tale of Romance and Creative Dreams

    By David A. Horowitz and Andrea Janda

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    Two on the Aisle: A Judaic American Tale of Romance and Creative Dreams, is a biography of the author’s parents, Nathan and Dorothy Horowitz, as well as a twentieth century American cultural history. The story describes how two offspring of Eastern European immigrants combined a struggle for material security with literary efforts

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDavid A. Horowitz
    Release dateJan 15, 2019
    ISBN9780578424859
    Two On the Aisle: A Judaic American Tale of Romance and Creative Dreams
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    David A. Horowitz

    David A. Horowitz is the author of America's Political Class under Fire: The Twentieth Century's Great Culture War (2003); The People's Voice: A Populist Cultural History of Modern America (2008); and a memoir titled Getting There: An American Cultural Odyssey (2015). He has published in The Historian, Journal of Southern History, Oregon Historical Quarterly, San Francisco Bay Guardian, The Oregonian, Back to the Bronx, and the online History News Network. A native of the West Bronx and Long Island, New York, graduate of Antioch College, and University of Minnesota PhD., he teaches U.S. cultural and political history at Portland State University and lives with his wife, Gloria E. Myers, in Portland and Arch Cape, Oregon.

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