![]() ![]() In one passage he’ll zoom in on a fascinating episode or character profile, then offer an alternating passage in which he pulls back to give us a more general picture. Klein – goes over the familiar ground trod by Gerald Tulchinsky ( Canada’s Jews: A People’s Journey), Irving Abella ( A Coat of Many Colours: Two Centuries of Jewish Life in Canada) and other writers.Īn expert and discerning historian, Levine may be likened to master film documentarian Ken Burns in his dynamic approach to storytelling. Seeking the Fabled City – the title comes from a line by late Montreal poet A. Proficient, prolific and preternaturally talented, Winnipeg-based historian Allan Levine has produced a robust new history of the Jewish experience in Canada that is both compelling and fresh. ![]() Seeking the Fabled City: the Canadian Jewish Experience by Allan Levine (McClelland & Stewart) ![]()
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