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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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Paper Bride, Nava Semel
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- Released
- 2012
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- Title
- Paper Bride
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nava Semel
- Publisher
- Hybrid Publishers
- Released
- 2012
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781921665561
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- 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.