Goodman, Allegra

Kaaterskill Falls: A Novel

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ISBN 13:: 9780385323901
author:: Goodman, Allegra
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Bantam Doubleday Dell
language:: English
Publication Year:: 1999
Pages:: 336
Genre:: Modern fiction
Condition:: New
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A richly textured portrait of life in a close-knit community, Kaaterskill Falls explores the intricate relationships and traditions that shape the lives of its inhabitants. Set against the backdrop of 1970s New York, this novel delves into the complexities of family, faith, and identity. As the community prepares for the passing of their leader, Rav Elijah Kirshner, tensions rise and loyalties are tested. Against this nuanced and intimate portrayal of a closed Orthodox community, Allegra Goodman masterfully weaves a tale of tradition, family, and the human condition. With its thoughtful exploration of the human experience, Kaaterskill Falls is a compelling read for anyone interested in character-driven fiction and the complexities of community life.

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