On Her Own: A Novel by Lihi Lapid Sale Books the shtetl attracts growing scholarly

the shtetl attracts growing scholarly interest

examine Yiddish culture behind the Iron Curtain

“The authors make this unassuming

An electrifying debut novel that unfolds in the course of a single day inside one genteel New York City apartment building

On Her Own: A Novel by Lihi Lapid Sale Books the shtetl attracts growing scholarlyNational Jewish Book Award Finalist Translated from the Hebrew by Sondra Silverston A moving, page turning story of two families in crisis and the unexpected places from which love can grow. Nina, a teenage runaway, wakes up in the unfamiliar stairwell of a Tel Aviv apartment in a torn minidress. As her memory starts to resurfacethe abusive older man shes running away from, the crime she witnessedshe knows one thing: she needs to find a place to hide.