The Boston Girl
byAnita Diamant
Recounting the story of her life to her granddaughter, octogenarian Addie describes how she was raised in early 20th-century America by suspicious Jewish immigrant parents in a teeming multicultural neighborhood. Online reading group guide. By the author of The Red Tent and Day After Night.
Language
en
Published on
01/01/2014
Pages
322
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781439199350
Who is this book for? Readers interested in historical fiction, women's stories, and Jewish culture.
Topics Generational storytellingIntergenerational bondsMulticultural neighborhoodsJewish immigrant experienceWomen's coming-of-ageUrban life in early 20th-century americaFamily relationshipsCultural identityFeminist themesNew york city settingIdentityFriendshipFamilyFeminism
MoodReflective, Hopeful
Female protagonist
HumorOccasional Humor
RomanceMinor Subplot
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