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370 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416538714
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 09 June 2009
Description
In this acclaimed fiction debut, "a rich, often ironic homage to Yiddish culture and language" (Publishers Weekly), Peter Manseau weaves 100 years of Jewish history, the sad fate of an ancient language, and a love story shaped by destiny into a tr...
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reflective 100%
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370 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781416538714
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 09 June 2009
Description
In this acclaimed fiction debut, "a rich, often ironic homage to Yiddish culture and language" (Publishers Weekly), Peter Manseau weaves 100 years of Jewish history, the sad fate of an ancient language, and a love story shaped by destiny into a tr...
Community Reviews Summary of 54 reviews
Moods
mysterious 100%
reflective 100%
Pace
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 100%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 100%Loveable characters?
Yes: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
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If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.