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Into the Blue · Brodie
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Florence Adler Swims Forever
Rachel Beanland
2023 · Cengage Gale
American literatureFiction, historicalFiction, jewishAtlantic city (n.j.), fictionFiction, family life
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Every summer, Esther and Joseph Adler rent their house out to vacationers escaping to “America’s Playground” and move into the small apartment above their bakery. This is the apartment where they raised their two daughters, Fannie and Florence. Now Florence has returned from college, determined to spend the summer training to swim the English Channel, and Fannie, pregnant again after recently losing a baby, is on bedrest for the duration of her pregnancy. After Joseph insists they take in a mysterious young woman w…
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