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Set in 1930s Palestine, the narrative unfolds through the perspective of a 12-year-old illiterate boy, capturing the complexities of his world. The story highlights a young Jewish man's commitment to marrying East European women for patriotic reasons, while the boy navigates friendships with a dog named after Tarzan, his brother's first wife, and a neighbor girl. Semel crafts a poignant tale filled with love, pain, and promises, showcasing a vivid portrayal of humanity and resilience amidst challenging circumstances.

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9781921665561

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2012, paperback

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