Strangers with the Same Dream by Alison Pick - ISBN: 9781472225146
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Utopian dream, haunted secrets, and a land already claimed.

Strangers with the Same Dream

From the Man Booker Longlisted author of Far to Go

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    2 May 2019

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Summary

From Alison Pick, Booker longlisted author of FAR TO GO comes a suspenseful, dystopian reimagining of the founding of a kibbutz in 1920s Palestine, for readers of WHEN I LIVED IN MODERN TIMES, THE HANDMAID’S TALE or THE POWER.

‘We came into their valley at dawn’. From three vastly different points of view, Alison Pick relates the story of a group of Jewish pioneers, many escaping violent homelands, who have come together to found a kibbutz on a patch of land that will later become Isr…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472225146
ISBN-10:1472225147
Author:Alison Pick
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Tinder Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:2 May 2019
Weight:270g
Dimensions:196mm x 133mm x 26mm
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Critics Review

A riveting, timely novel that takes an essential moment in Jewish history and allows it to blaze into being in all its strange and glorious complexity. Alison Pick has a way of reinventing the historical novel again and again

STRANGERS WITH THE SAME DREAM explores the dark side of utopian longing with terrific sensitivity, intelligence and attention to beauty. Alison Pick is one of the wisest and most compassionate of writers

About The Author

Alison Pick

Alison Pick is the author of FAR TO GO, longlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize, and winner of the Canadian Jewish Book Award for fiction; and a memoir, BETWEEN GODS, which was shortlisted for the Wingate Prize. She is also the author of two collections of poetry, and a novel, THE SWEET EDGE, all of which were published to wide acclaim. She lives in Toronto, Canada.

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