THE POSTHUMOUS LANDSCAPE: Remnants of Jewish Life in Eastern Europe

Hardcover Photography Book

 

David Kaufman’s first photographic book, featuring striking images of Jewish historical sites in fifty locations in Poland, western Ukraine, Lithuania, and Latvia. With photographs made between 2007 and 2016, this large-format book documents synagogues, cemeteries, Jewish neighbourhoods and architecture that survived both the Second World War and the Soviet era.

AVAILABLE NOW
14 x 11 inches, hardcover, 232 pages, 163 photographs
26,000 words of text including introductory essays by Bernard Avishai and Joanna Podolska and extensive background notes about the locations and images
From Figure 1 Publishing of Vancouver


SPECIAL OFFER: Book and Original Signed Print

Buy the book together with a special edition photographic print (see image below). The image is “Restored Synagogue Interior, Lancut, Poland, 2012” and will be custom printed at 13 x 19 inches in size on 16 x 20 inch high-quality archival paper.
The custom print can also be ordered by itself.

 

Price range: $75.00 through $295.00
  • All prices in Canadian dollars. Taxes will be added as applicable for shipments within Canada.
  • Within the provinces of Canada, the charge for shipping the book alone is $15, and shipping of the book and original custom print is $40. This combined offer is available only in Canada.
  • American customers can purchase the book at online retailers (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Indigo) or local bookstores. (We can no longer ship single books to the USA because of brokerage fees and high tariffs.) The custom print can still be purchased, and the cost for shipping of the print is $35.
  • Other customers can order the book from major online retailers, who have the lowest shipping costs.
  • Please contact us with any questions.