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- 224 pages
- Reading time
- 8 hours
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Set in Nahalal, the author's birthplace, this charming tale explores family dynamics and the art of storytelling through the life of Grandma Tonia. Arriving in Palestine from Russia in 1923, she fiercely battles against dirt, which she sees as the family's greatest adversary. The narrative captures her vibrant personality and the humorous challenges of maintaining a home, blending personal history with cultural insights.
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My Russian Grandmother and Her American Vacuum Cleaner, Meir Shalev
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- My Russian Grandmother and Her American Vacuum Cleaner
- Subtitle
- A Family Memoir
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Meir Shalev
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2018
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9780805212402
- Description
- Set in Nahalal, the author's birthplace, this charming tale explores family dynamics and the art of storytelling through the life of Grandma Tonia. Arriving in Palestine from Russia in 1923, she fiercely battles against dirt, which she sees as the family's greatest adversary. The narrative captures her vibrant personality and the humorous challenges of maintaining a home, blending personal history with cultural insights.