A mother who has advocated freedom for her daughter, Andrea, has her beliefs challenged and is appalled and horrified when Andrea joins a fundamentalist sect of the religious Right in Israel and an arranged marriage is mooted. The novel illuminates the complexities of the parental bond and the universal thirst for love and acceptance. Anne Roiphe is the author of several novels, including "Up the Sandbox" and "Long Division", as well as two works of non-fiction.
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A mother who has advocated freedom for her daughter, Andrea, has her beliefs challenged and is appalled and horrified when Andrea joins a fundamentalist sect of the religious Right in Israel and an arranged marriage is mooted. The novel illuminates the complexities of the parental bond and the universal thirst for love and acceptance. Anne Roiphe is the author of several novels, including "Up the Sandbox" and "Long Division", as well as two works of non-fiction.
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Very Good. First UK edition. Clean copy. Fine in unclipped dustwrapper. Dustwrapper has minor wear to back edges but remains very good. 1988. Hardcover.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Good. The pages are sun faded and slightly yellowing Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear. There is staining on the text block edges Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Fair. There is some crinkling to some of the pages possibly from water Pages are clean! The cover has visible markings and wear. Some corner dings. There are some creases on the spine Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!