Louisa

Simone Zelitch

earliest edition we have, 2000 Berkley Trade, 2001 400 pages

"The year is 1949, and Nora Gratz, a prickly, strong-willed survivor of the Holocaust, has just walked off the boat in Haifa accompanied by her German daughter-in-law, Louisa. Nora expects to be met by the Zionist cousin she has loved since they were children in Hungary, but when he fails to appear, the women enter an absorption camp for new immigrants to await an uncertain future.". "How will they fit into this new...

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Louisa edition · 2002 · Penguin Publishing Group · 9780786581429
Louisa edition · 2001 · Berkley Trade · 400 pages · 9780425181959
Louisa edition · 2000 · G.P. Putnam's Sons · 377 pages

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