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Set against the backdrop of the 1951 Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education case, a young girl navigates her identity as the daughter of Jewish refugees in Kansas. Amidst a flooding crisis, Eva Hoffman witnesses her family's struggle with prejudice and the importance of courage as they open their home to other displaced individuals. The story explores themes of resilience, community, and the impact of historical events on personal lives, highlighting Eva's growth and understanding of complex social issues.
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The Flood, Carol Ascher
- Language
- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Flood
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carol Ascher
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 184
- ISBN13
- 9781880684436
- Category
- Fiction, Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the 1951 Brown vs. Topeka Board of Education case, a young girl navigates her identity as the daughter of Jewish refugees in Kansas. Amidst a flooding crisis, Eva Hoffman witnesses her family's struggle with prejudice and the importance of courage as they open their home to other displaced individuals. The story explores themes of resilience, community, and the impact of historical events on personal lives, highlighting Eva's growth and understanding of complex social issues.