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And the Bridge Is Love
"A book that will make you stand up and cheer."--"The Detroit News"
"Bridges the gap between humor and despair, past and present, Jew and gentile, to reveal its author's simple humanity, deeply rooted in her unwavering love of family. . . . Touching and compelling."--"The Washington Post"
"A modern woman's ancient voice, full of the juicy taste of life--knowing, loving, feel...more
"Bridges the gap between humor and despair, past and present, Jew and gentile, to reveal its author's simple humanity, deeply rooted in her unwavering love of family. . . . Touching and compelling."--"The Washington Post"
"A modern woman's ancient voice, full of the juicy taste of life--knowing, loving, feel...more
ebook, 144 pages
Published
October 25th 2011
by Feminist Press
(first published 1991)
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This is a good book with quite entertaining essays. There were many of her essays that I could relate to
in my own life. There were even a few that I immediately thought I need to have this friend or that friend
read this essay. I will definitely recommended this book to others.
in my own life. There were even a few that I immediately thought I need to have this friend or that friend
read this essay. I will definitely recommended this book to others.
Sep 18, 2008
Mike
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Anyone over 40
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We read an essay for a masters course
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Bridge is a really nice set of essays. The first one absolutely grabs the reader. The rest, in comparison, don't quite reach as high, but that is not to say there aren't any other winners in the bunch. There are. Moskowitz allows her life to slowly leak out from her pen. We discover that she and her husband are first generation Jews and we get to discover with her what it means to be a minority, and what it means to bear racial prejudice. We also discover she holds a secret from her childhood, w...more
I liked this book. The many essays share the memories of a lifetime. Some are funny, some are sad, some happy, and some are difficult. All are well-written and interesting and thought provoking. I got this book free to review from goodreads.
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