Resources for The History of Love
Reading Guides
UT Arlington Reader’s Guide – Coming soon!
W.W. Norton & Company – The History of Love Reading Group Guide
Reading Group Guides – The Online Community for Reading Groups – The History of Love by Nicole Krauss
Places Related to the Book Characters
Google Map of New York City related to Leo’s Address
Known and Approximate Addresses:
- Leo Gursky: 504 Grand Street; Google maps about 27 minutes from Brighton Beach
- Isaac Muritz (Leo and Alma’s son): 450 E. 52nd Street
- Issac’s family house: 121 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach, NY
- Misha (Alma’s friend): Brighton Beach – no address
- Alma and her family: within walking distance of 4th Street; 1/2 hour from Brighton Beach by car
- The “Final” meeting: Central Park
- Zvi and Rosa Litvinoff: Valparaíso, Chile in a small white bungalow on the cliffs above the water
MultiMap current map of Slonim – now in Belarus
Google Map of Valparaíso, Chile
Jewish Immigration Patterns to Chile – 16th Century to Present Day
Topics Related to the Book
Small World Phenomenon or Six Degrees of Separation
Wikipedia – Small World Phenomenon
The Small World Phenomenon: An Algorithmic Perspective
Fortune City – Six degrees of separation
Cornell University Computer Science
Survival Skills
Journaling
The Corner Library – Keeping a Journal
Benefits of Journaling for Stress Management
Journaling – How to Get Started
Loneliness – more coming this summer from UT Arlington Counseling Services
Plagiarism – Prepared by Anotinette Nelson, UTA Libraries
UT Arlington Library Online Tutorial – Acknowledging Resources
UT Arlington Student Judicial Affairs – Academic Integrity and Scholastic Dishonesty
Purdue University Online Writing Lab – Avoiding Plagiarism
University of Maryland University College – Center for Intellectual Property
University of Maryland University College – Virtual Academic Integrity Laboratory (need Macromedia Flash Player to utilize)
University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill – Plagiarism Handout