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Overview
This outstanding family novel, set in a Jewish neighborhood of Chicago, is "the fullest articulation of the generational conflict between Jewish fathers and sins]," writes Alexander Bloom in his 1986 book Prodigal Sons. The central character, a 15-year-old boy in rebellion against the petit bourgeois values of his family, engineers an affair between his flamboyant aunt and his easy-going Gentile cousin by marriage. He then leaves his father and moves into the house of this new couple, where he experiences the excitement and problems of an open relationship.
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- ISBN-13: 9780910129756
- ISBN-10: 0910129754
- Publisher: Markus Wiener Publishers
- Publish Date: October 2009
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.69 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.86 pounds
- Page Count: 306
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