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the early 1990s, just before the israeliprime minister yitzhak rabin signed the oslopeace Accords and was assassinated by a rightwingideologue shortly thereafter. Naomi, a formerarchitect from secular Tel Aviv, has just marriedjochanan, a religious doctor Who emigrated fromsweden.Days of peacefollows Naomi throughjerusalem as she meets a rich cast of characters,from an Arab beggarwoman in a Park on a sabbathafternoon to a Professor of biblical archaeology ona life-long quest to produce a hand-lettered edition the Bible. Kaleidoscopic scenes of the city passbefore our eyes: a ritual bath, a wedding hall, carpentryworkshops, bookstores, hadassah hospital,a former leper colony and more. As Naomi marriagedeteriorates, she travels to Poland, where thesorrow over those lost in the Holocaust intertwineswith her nostalgia for the early romance of hernow-faded marriage. But while the drama unfolds the divorce Court back in Jerusalem, Naomi ison her ultimate searchto find her place in historical city. Written in deceptively simple, almost conversational prose, Rachel shihors latest novel is a poignant, layered portrait of a city and a young womans quest to find herself.

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Contemporary Fiction

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Hardcover

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Literature Fiction, Contemporary Fiction Book is recommended for Students, Teachers, Graduates, Professionals, and all bibliophiles

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