
Allegra Goodman
2005 · Farrar, Straus & Giroux
A Jewish family's chronicle, each chapter devoted to a relative. They include Rose, the matriarch who is an immigrant from Vienna, her son Ed, an academic expert on terrorism, her son Henry, an art dealer, Ed's wife, a poet and mother of four, and their daughter Miriam, a medical student.
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A character-driven with strong prose, tender and immersive read.
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