The sound of our steps

Ronit Matalon

Translated by Dalya Bilu earliest edition we have, 2015 Metropolitan Books, 2015 367 pages

"In the beginning there was Lucette, who is the mother to three children--Sammy, a gentle giant, almost blind, but a genius with locks; Corinne, a flighty beauty who cannot keep a job; and "the child," an afterthought, who strives to make sense of her fractured Egyptian-Jewish immigrant family. Lucette's children would like a kinder, warmer home, but what they have is a government-issued concrete box, out in the thor...

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Dalya Bilu 1 printing we hold · 2015 · Metropolitan Books

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The sound of our steps edition · 2015 · Metropolitan Books · 367 pages · 9780805091601
Sound of Our Steps edition · 2015 · Holt & Company, Henry · 9781429947664

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