Еще одна шикарная книга из серии Vintage Story. История 4 девушек, попавших в 1945 году близ Атлита в лагерь для задержанных "нелегальных репатриантов". В книги рассказывается истории этих девушек, истории их потерь, истории их жизней до лагеря и описывается их жизнь в лагере. Невероятно трогател...
This novel pleasantly surprised me.The first chapter about the death of Abraham Wharf set me up to believe Anita Diamant's tale of a dying 19th century town would be a dull, dragging bore. The imagery made me a imagine the characters and setting in shades of brown and gray -- 261 pages of gloom a...
Are you ready to go into the Red Tent? JACOB’S DINASTY: THE REALITY SHOW We have been lost to each other for so long. My name means nothing to you. My memory is dust. This is not your fault, or mine. The chain connecting mother to daughter was broken and the word passed to the keeping of men, w...
If a married woman were to list the significant personal relationships in her life, it would be assumed that the most significant, most deeply felt, most comforting, most interactive would be with her spouse. Love those men (or women) as we may, oftentimes they would not fill the role as adequat...
Starting in September, Levine wouldn’t stop talking about Thanksgiving. “The Americans say a prayer before they start eating,” he said. “What do think, Mr. Baum?” “By us it’s not a holiday,” Papa said. “Why not? We live in America so we should celeb...
My father decided that he would bring all of his wives to Mamre and most of his sons. Simon and Levi were told to remain behind with the flocks, and since both of their wives were pregnant for the first time, they did not object. Although Shua was not with child, Judah asked to be left back as we...
