Curse of the Blumenthals | 6.95 MB
Title: Curse of the Blumenthals
Author: Phyllis Karas
Category: Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, True Crime, Biography & Memoir
Language: English | 374 Pages | ISBN: 9798895654316
Over three generations of whispered secrets, crime, and lies in a Jewish-American family.
"Journalist Karas blends memoir and true crime in this intriguing family history. Along the way, she nimbly balances the disclosure of scandalous family secrets with a prevailing sense of empathy. It’s a bruising portrait of generational trauma."
–Publisher’s Weekly
The Blumenthals are one of millions of Eastern European Jewish families who immigrated to the United States at the end of the nineteenth century. Settling in Providence, Rhode Island, they grow and prosper. During Prohibition, the Blumenthals become bootleggers-starting their fraught history with alcohol and crime. Once Prohibition is repealed, Barney Blumenthal opens a liquor store in Boston. Life is good-until fate intervenes.
In May 1935, a drunk driver takes the lives of six Blumenthals, including three children. Horrific photos run in newspapers across the…
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