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a small village in Czarist Russia

By mapping humor onto both the generational identity of those making it and the use of Judaism within it

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Diary of a Lonely Girl, or The Battle against Free Love Read the liner notes fromBy Miriam KarpiloveTranslated by Jessica KirzaneSyracuse University PressPublished in 2020 344 pages, 6 x 9 in Paperback First published serially in the Yiddish daily newspaper di Varhayt in 191618, Diary of a Lonely Girl, or The Battle against Free Love is a novel of intimate feelings and scandalous behaviors, shot through with a dark humor. From the perch of a diarist writing in first person about her own love life, Miriam Karpiloves novel offers a