As Close To Us As Breathing by Elizabeth Poliner
Set in the summer of 1948, this poignant novel unfolds in a tight-knit Jewish family as they spend their vacation at a beach cottage in Bagel Beach, Connecticut. The narrative, woven through the eyes of a young girl, explores themes of love, loss, and the complexities of family dynamics. As the family grapples with a tragic accident that alters their lives forever, the story delves into the enduring bonds and unspoken tensions that define their relationships, painting a vivid portrait of a bygone era and the enduring impact of memory and grief.
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- Published
- 2016
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 368
- Original Language
- English
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