Еврейская литературная жизнь Москвы, 1917-1991

This monograph studies the process of "sovietization" of Jewish writers, their submission to the communist ideological views and demands. The author traces the fate of the most known Jewish writers who left Russia in the 1920s: Perets Markish, Lev Kvitko, Davod Beregelson, Der Mist, David Gofshtein. Those who stayed in country united in their own section in the Writers Union, played a significant role in the Jewish Antifascist Committee. and later ended in the GULAG. The book traces the history of Jewish literature up to the end of the Soviet Union in 1991.