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The Walled City Revised Edition
Contributor(s): David, Esther (Author)
ISBN: 0815607504     ISBN-13: 9780815607502
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
OUR PRICE:   $17.96  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: July 2002
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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
 
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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.