everyone should get the opportunity to read this book, jew or not, because of the inspiring message and faith renewing story it brings. it reminds us how our human frailties are never an excuse to ... Read More
Set during "the pre-relief, pre-WPA world of the Depression," Tillie Olsen's story, "I Stand Here Ironing," turns on a working class single mother's refusal to discuss with a social worker her 19 ... Read More
I read this book while doing an Esther Bible Study. It made the study so real--using the Bible, my workbook and reading this book. I am one who likes to imagine what went on outside the box. The ... Read More