";s:4:"text";s:4228:" See all formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. I couldn't put it down.This page works best with JavaScript. NowPoet Judy Goldman's debut novel tells the moving story three generations of sisters in a Southern Jewish family. But Thea relies on her own instincts and begins to unravel the secrets of her family. TheWelcome back. Refresh and try again.Poet Judy Goldman's debut novel tells the moving story three generations of sisters in a Southern Jewish family. The interactions between the characters seemed superfluous and trite, conversations about Coke among other things, that made it seem like the author was not comfortable with writing dialogue. 1. by William MorrowStart by marking “The Slow Way Back: A Novel” as Want to Read:We’d love your help. In the adventure of deciphering some letters written in Yiddish between their mother's mother & sister, Thea unearths a heartbreaking lie & her sister begs her to desist. The interactions between the characters seemed superfluous and trite, conversations about Coke among other things, that made it seem like the author was not comfortable with writing dialogue. The Slow Way Back.
"A beautifully crafted novel that lingers in the heart." ~ The slow way back.
August 18th 1999 Nonetheless there was a gentleness or a slowness that I associate with the south that made for a lazy, laid back read that I appreciated. 3.
It seems to me that there are many books in this genre. The Slow Way Back: A Novel The book deals with tensions between the family generations, secrets, health issues and many family secrets. The slow way back by Judy Goldman, 2000, Perennial edition, - 1st Perennial ed. But when her mother discovered her with the dress, the sight unleashed a shattering rage -- the sting of her slap across Thea's face lasted a lifetime. You can still see all customer reviews for the product.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.Reviewed in the United States on April 4, 2000A wonderful story written with charm,wit and sensitivity!Reviewed in the United States on June 21, 2006Reviewed in the United States on April 22, 2016Select the department you want to search in This beautifully rendered novel raises penetrating questions about filial love, marriage, and belonging.After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in.Find all the books, read about the author, and more.There was a problem loading your book clubs. About the Author Judy Goldman's first novel, The Slow Way Back, won the Sir Walter Raleigh Fiction Award and the Mary Ruffin Poole First Work of Fiction Award, and was a finalist for the Southeast Booksellers Association's Best Novel of the Year. Poet Judy Goldman's debut novel tells the story of three generations of sisters in a Southern Jewish family. Thea's sister, Mickey, urges her not to translate them. This story will move you deeply; its ending has a fullness of spirit you will not soon forget. The letters as well were not as enthralling as they could have been, and considering that the letters were the focus of the story, I had hoped they would contain more. In doing so, she is able to face the sadness in her own life as well as a multitude of questions raised by the letters -- questions of marriage, sisters, and what it means to belong.Need another excuse to treat yourself to a new book this week? What meaning, or meanings, does the title have for Thea? Little did I know. You will have to read the book to see how it resolves, or does it? Today we did the final mile, to Santa Monica and the Pacific Ocean. She is … $985.00: $33.09: Hardcover $19.18 49 … Expired samples, slow results hinder COVID-19 fight, public health doctor says Back to video