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A multigenerational saga focuses on two extraordinary women including tyrannical Communist Rose, who terrorizes her neighborhood with her absolute beliefs; and her brilliant but willful daughter, Miriam, who flees her mother's suffocating influence to embrace the Age of Aquarius counterculture of Greenwich Village.
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Dissident Gardens, Jonathan Lethem
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Dissident Gardens
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jonathan Lethem
- Publisher
- Doubleday
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 366
- ISBN10
- 0385534930
- ISBN13
- 9780385534932
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, Contemporary Fiction, USA, Parenthood, Marriage, New York, Studying, Identity, Mothers, Loneliness, Daughters, Exile, Hippies, Counterculture, Quakers
- Rating
- 3.25 out of 5
- Description
- A multigenerational saga focuses on two extraordinary women including tyrannical Communist Rose, who terrorizes her neighborhood with her absolute beliefs; and her brilliant but willful daughter, Miriam, who flees her mother's suffocating influence to embrace the Age of Aquarius counterculture of Greenwich Village.




