A review by misplaced3ll3
The Lost Shtetl by Max Gross

funny lighthearted reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

The juxtaposition of a zany tone and the seriousness of European Jews' modern history really worked. It remained breezy but also worked around an idea that I think will have a lot of bearing on our lives very soon: what happens when no one is around who remembers the Holocaust firsthand?
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