Sentences with phrase «reconstructions of the lost worlds»

To an audience accustomed to earnest reconstructions of the lost worlds of the shtetl and the Lower East Side, Reichek's sinister rendering of the next stop on the Jewish American journey was audacious.

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1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus Charles C. Mann; Alfred A. Knopf, $ 30 In a poignant reconstruction of paradise lost, Mann marshals compelling evidence that the «New World» was an advanced, thriving, and crowded place before Columbus and his disease - bearing ilk swept through it like a scythe.
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