Rachel Kass

Ancestral Knowledge

A Modern Jewish Folklore, A Behavioral Study on My Family

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In her debut work, follow Rachel Kass as she discovers behavioral patterns across four generations of her family that lead directly to her parents' divorce and her younger sister's attempted suicide. Her ancestors' struggles as Jewish immigrants in turn-of the century New York City, their loss of religion and her grandmother's abusive behavior trickled down to Rachel's mother in ways she had never previously imagined. Rachel wrote Ancestral Knowledge with the intent of ending a cycle of secrets for the sake of her own confused Jewish identity. What she finds changes her perspective on her Americanized Jewish education, the way she quantifies… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-3-8465-4409-9
EAN: 9783846544099
Produktnummer: 37786616
Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2012
Seitenangabe: 96 S.
Masse: H22.0 cm x B15.0 cm x D0.6 cm 161 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 161

Über den Autor

Rachel Kass graduated from Hampshire College in May of 2011 with a concentration in Nonfictional, Fictional and Theatrical writing, and a BA in liberal arts. Ancestral Knowledge is her thesis and first published piece. Her writing has appeared on SIRIUS/XM's national LGBTQ news and in various New England newspapers. She lives in San Francisco.