Lillian Faderman's extraordinary and complex book about her mother's tumultuous life as a Jewish immigrant in 1930s New York is now available as an audiobook. Read more →
5 posts categorized "My Mother's Wars"
A selection of Beacon Press books that recount stories of the Holocaust. Read more →
The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks gets a rave New York Times review, and author Jeanne Theoharis appears with another civil rights pioneer on Democracy Now. Read more →
Lillian Faderman is an internationally known scholar of lesbian history and literature, as well as of ethnic and immigrant history. She is the author of such acclaimed works as To Believe in Woman, Odd Girls and Twilight Lovers, Surpassing the... Read more →
An acclaimed writer on her mother's tumultuous life as a Jewish immigrant in 1930s New York and her life-long guilt when the Holocaust claims the family she left behind in Latvia Read more →