3.88 avg rating — 57 ratings

"Riveting account of a young woman of Russian and Estonian heritage who is born in a displaced persons camp and wanders the world, always feeling her loss until at last, she arrives at a loving fulfilled life- a series of captivating adventures make this book a meaningful read"

4.20 avg rating — 25 ratings

"A boy of mixed Sephardic and Ashkenazic heritage grows up in a the rich culture of Jewish Tangier- until his parents' marriage shatters- along with the entire society- expelled from Morocco, Michel writes a mesmerizing account of a lost exotic world. I was very moved."

3.86 avg rating — 2,335 ratings