Eminent Jews: Bernstein, Brooks, Friedan, Mailer

by David Denby

Leonard Bernstein, Mel Brooks, Betty Friedan, and Norman Mailer. Brilliant, brash, they were 100% Jewish and 100% American, and hell-bent on shaking up the world of their fathers. Boy did they ever.

They worked in different fields, and apart from clinking glasses at occasional parties (as New Yorker critic and bestselling author David Denby puts it, "intellectuals and people in the arts drank a great deal in New York sixty...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1250193400
• ISBN13: 9781250193407
• Release Date: April 2025
• Publisher: Henry Holt & Company
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"