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In preparation for a November conversation with award winning writer Joan Leegant, get your copy of her NEW book:
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A new collection of rich, multi-layered short stories, half set in Israel, half among Jewish families in the States, and explores exile, belonging, and what it means to call a place home. WINNER of the New American Fiction Prize
“Deeply affecting. Gorgeous tales of wandering Jews.” Hadassah
“A sharp sense of humor and emotional wallop.” Chicago Review of Books
"Prophetic...Leegant ponders the Jewish and Israeli experiences in contemporary life.” Times of Israel
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Cost: $18:
- Complete form below to pre-pay, or
- Bring check made out to: The Emanuel Synagogue when you pick up your copy.
All books may be picked up at the Main Office during normal business hours (9-5 Mon-Thurs; 9-1 Fri).
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(About Joan) Leegant’s prior work won the PEN/New England Book Award, the Wallant Award for Jewish Fiction and was a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award. Be sure to join us for her discussion and book signing at The Emanuel Synagogue on Nov. 24. More details to be announced.