Diane Botnick
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| The Art of Being a Stranger is a beautiful surprise. A slim epic, an ode, an homage, a poem, a diary no one was meant to see . . . the fact that it defies categorization makes the read all the more pleasurable. Bermann's artwork partners the terse te ...more | |
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| Looking for a lusty historical novel? Behold the Bird in Flight is it. Set in the 12th century, Isabella, an innocent, intelligent teenager from a noble family, walks a high wire between want (finding true love) and responsibility (marrying for the g ...more | |
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"Sarah is born inside Auschwitz, miraculously survives, is liberated at age three, and after years of struggling to survive in various European locations, she finally makes it to America. It's a compelling multi-generational saga that I consumed in th"
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"How do you connect to a character who is closed off, closed down? Who does not know her name, her heritage, even when she was born? Who lives her life on her own terms. Who is difficult to love, who drives away her daughter, who allows lies to gather"
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"Sarah was born in Auschwitz, but never really recorded by anyone as having been there. She then managed to slip through various other cracks to wind up a peculiar sort of outlier, a survivor in many senses of the word, and a matriarch whose stubbornn"
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