The Walled City Revised Edition Contributor(s): David, Esther (Author) |
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ISBN: 0815607504 ISBN-13: 9780815607502 Publisher: Syracuse University Press OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Paperback Published: July 2002 Annotation: This novel traces the rigid circumscribed lives of three generations of women in an extended Jewish family in the walled Indian city of Ahmedabad. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Jewish |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2002021081 |
Series: Library of Modern Jewish Literature |
Physical Information: 0.49" H x 5.1" W x 7.96" (0.48 lbs) 212 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian - Ethnic Orientation - Jewish |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Alive with the scents and smells of India, this novel traces the rigid, circumscribed lives of three generations of women in an extended Jewish family in the walled city of Ahmedabad. It is a brutally honest story of Indian Jews under siege in a society unlike any other where Jews have made a home. |