From imperial russia in 1825 they head towards western europe, returning finally to modern russia where the persecution of the jews continues. She began writing at the age of 35, when her children started nursery school. This immensely powerful novel follows four generations of the bindel family as they fight for survivial in a hostile world. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
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