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Elizabeth Poliner

As Close to Us as Breathing

A Novel

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A multigenerational family saga about the long-lasting reverberations of one tragic summer by a wonderful talent [who] should be read widely (Edward P. Jones). In 1948, a small stretch of the Woodmont, Connecticut shoreline, affectionately named Bagel Beach, has long been a summer destination for Jewish families. Here sisters Ada, Vivie, and Bec assemble at their beloved family cottage, with children in tow and weekend-only husbands who arrive each Friday in time for the Sabbath meal. During the weekdays, freedom reigns. Ada, the family beauty, relaxes and grows more playful, unimpeded by her rule-driven, religious husband. Vivie, once terri… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-316-38411-7
  • EAN: 9780316384117
  • Produktnummer: 22800054
  • Verlag: Little, Brown and Company
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 368 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 566 KB

Über den Autor


Elizabeth Poliner is the author of Mutual Life & Casualty, a novel-in-stories, and the forthcoming collection of poems, What You Know in Your Hands. Her stories and poems have appeared in The Kenyon Review, Colorado Review, The Southern Review, Prairie Schooner, and many other journals. A recipient of seven individual artist grants from the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities, she has also been awarded fiction scholarships to the Bread Loaf and Sewanee writers' conferences. She teaches creative writing at Hollins University.

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