Goldbloom, Goldie
On Division: A Novel
- ISBN 13:
- 9781250757968
- author:
- Goldbloom, Goldie
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- St Martin's Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.5 centimeters (0.30 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A deeply affecting story of love, family and identity, On Division A Novel explores the complexities of life in a close-knit Jewish community. Surie Eckstein's unexpected pregnancy at 57 sparks a chain of events that slowly separates her from the community. Through one woman's life at a moment of surprising change, Goldie Goldbloom offers a rare look inside Brooklyn's Chasidic community. With remarkable insight and nuance, she examines the tensions between tradition and individuality, and the power of secrets to both unite and divide us. A moving portrayal of family life, On Division A Novel is a story that will leave you moved by its characters' struggles and triumphs.