Drek

The Real Yiddish Your Bubbe Never Taught You

Yetta Emmes, Kim Wilson Brandt

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Yiddish

Penguin Putnam Inc
30 April 1998

Slang & dialect humour; Languages & ESL; Yiddish - Beginner Self-Study; Yiddish - Bilingual Dictionary; Yiddish - Languages

Drek! introduces readers to Yiddish slang, profanities and colloquialisms in a format that is designed to entertain as well as educate.

By: Yetta Emmes
Illustrated by: Kim Wilson Brandt
Imprint: Penguin Putnam Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 203mm, Width: 137mm, Spine: 8mm
Weight: 102g
ISBN: 9780452278998
ISBN 10: 0452278996
Pages: 144
Publication Date: 30 April 1998
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Yetta Emmes is a pseudonym for Eva Mekler, the author of, most recently, the novel Sunrise Shows Late. Mekler is also the author of nonfiction books on theater and psychology, including Contemporary Scenes For Student Actors, The New Generation Of Acting Teachers, and Bringing up a Moral Child. She resides in New York City.