The Lost Family
$38.38
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
13 November 2018
Summary
‘A dazzling novel of great compassion’ Laura Moriarty
‘An extraordinary read, the kind of book that makes you sob and smile’ Tatiana de Rosnay
‘Blum plumbs the depths of loss and love in this exquisite page-turner’ People
In 1960s Manhattan, patrons flock to Masha’s to savor its brisket Wellington and impeccable service, and to admire its dashing owner and head chef, Peter Rashkin. With his movie-star good looks and tragic past, Peter, a survivor of Auschwitz,…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349134635 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349134634 |
| Author: | Jenna Blum |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Blackfriars |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 13 November 2018 |
| Weight: | 340g |
| Dimensions: | 126mm x 196mm x 32mm |
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I was spellbound from the start of The Lost Family. The writing is so smart and empathetic … This is a dazzling novel of great compassion, honestly reckoning with the time-and-place-spanning ripple effect of great pain as well as love
An unsentimental, richly detailed study of loss and its legacy - Kirkus ReviewsJenna Blum shines a powerful light on how the past swings back and how we must face it. The Lost Family is an extraordinary read, the kind of book that makes you sob and smile, the kind that gives you hope … It is compassionate, masterful and disturbingly contemporaryDeftly executed, deeply moving, and full of heart, Jenna Blum’s The Lost Family is an evocative look at the legacy of war and how it impacts one memorable familyAbout The Author
Jenna Blum
Jenna Blum is the New York Times and internationally bestselling author of novels Those Who Save Us and The Stormchasers and is one of Oprah’s Top 30 Women Writers.
Jenna has been writing since she was 4 and professionally since she was 16, when she won Seventeen Magazine’s National Fiction Contest with her short story ‘The Legacy of Frank Finklestein’. Jenna is a graduate of Kenyon College and Boston University; and has taught fiction for 20 years for Boston’s Grub Street Writers, where she currently teaches master novel workshops. Jenna divides her time between Boston and the Midwest of America.
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