This scenic, moving novel, set at the end of the 19th Century, follows the life-altering trials and experiences of a pioneer woman in pre-state Israel. Fania, a 16 year old survivor of a program in the Ukraine, arrives in Israel with her uncle, her deranged brother, and her unwanted baby - a product of rape. She meets Yehiel, a 26 year old widower and father of two. Fania moves in with Yehiel and throws herself into the life of a peasant woman, trying to squeeze a living out of the stony ground despite hunger and disease. ...
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This scenic, moving novel, set at the end of the 19th Century, follows the life-altering trials and experiences of a pioneer woman in pre-state Israel. Fania, a 16 year old survivor of a program in the Ukraine, arrives in Israel with her uncle, her deranged brother, and her unwanted baby - a product of rape. She meets Yehiel, a 26 year old widower and father of two. Fania moves in with Yehiel and throws herself into the life of a peasant woman, trying to squeeze a living out of the stony ground despite hunger and disease. Wearing Arab robes, she breaks into the male-dominated world of commerce, politics, and even defense.
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Fair. Obviously well-worn, but no text pages missing. May have highlighting and marginalia, but markings do not interfere with readability. Textbooks do not have accompanying CDs or access codes. Ships from an indie bookstore in NYC. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 349 p.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Jewish Historical Fiction. 8vo. First English Edition. (2009. ) Hardcover with dust jacket. 8vo with 349 pages. The book and dust jacket are in very good condition with very slight shelf wear. Interior is clean and tight. "The book is incredibly researched with detailed descriptions of places, locations, tribes, people, demography, etc. You learn a tremendous amount of facts about the "middle east" that you never knew." Tan spine/Brown text.
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Very good. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE boxes Very good hardcover in very good dust jacket. First English Language Edition. Clean pages.
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