Objects of Love and Regret

Discover the poignant narrative of Objects of Love and Regret by acclaimed historian and museum curator Richard Rabinowitz. Published by Harvard University Press in 2022, this hardback edition spans 352 pages and delves into the rich tapestry of Rabinowitz's immigrant Jewish family history. Through the lens of everyday objects—ranging from chairs and bottle openers to bottles of perfume—Rabinowitz crafts a vivid and absorbing tale that resonates with universal themes of memory and belonging. This powerful account not only chronicles one family's journey but also reflects the emotional touchstones that connect us all. Perfect for readers interested in history, culture, and the intimate stories behind the objects we cherish, this book is a must-have for your collection.