In 1889 two Russian immigrants, Emma Goldman and Alexander Berkman, met in a coffee shop on the Lower East Side.
Over the next fifty years Emma and Sasha would be fast friends, fleeting lovers, and loyal comrades.
This dual biography offers an unprecedented glimpse into their intertwined lives, the lasting influence of the anarchist movement they shaped, and their unyielding commitment to equality and justice.
Berkman shocked the country in 1892 with the first terrorist act in Ameri.
Belknap Press Sasha and emma: the anarchist odyssey of alexander berkman and emma goldman, paperback/paul avrich
