Questions About The Boston Girl

by Anita Diamant (Goodreads Author)

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Loved the book The Red Tent! Is this just as good?

Yaaresse I thought it was as well-written and enjoyed it as much, but otherwise I wouldn't compare the two. This is a very different kind of story: sweeter, mo…moreI thought it was as well-written and enjoyed it as much, but otherwise I wouldn't compare the two. This is a very different kind of story: sweeter, more simple and quiet. (less)

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A good book to read to learn about Jewish Life in the early 20th century in the US?

Marji Morris Jewish life, yes. Judaism, no. More accurately, it depicts the Jewish immigrant experience in the early 20th century.

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I'm sure that it was good once the first few chapters were over, but I just could not get past them. Ever since I read The Nightingale, every book seems to pale in comparison. I would love some suggestions! :) Can anyone recommend a book that grabs you from the first chapter and just will not let you go? I love mysteries and historical fiction. Thanks guys!

D I would strongly recommend "All The Light You Cannot See." It is so well written, so captivating, and historical.…moreI would strongly recommend "All The Light You Cannot See." It is so well written, so captivating, and historical.(less)

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Does anyone know where the cover art came from? I'm trying to find out if this Is a print, or something I can purchase somewhere.