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Author:

Bloom, Amy, 1953-

Title:

Away : a novel / Amy Bloom.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Random House,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

240 p. : map ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Immigrants--New York (State)--Fiction.
Quests (Expeditions)--Fiction.
Theater, Yiddish--Fiction.
Lost children--Fiction.
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--1898-1951--Fiction.
Immigrants--New York (State)--Fiction.
Voyages and travels--Fiction.
Yiddish drama--Fiction.
Missing children--Fiction.
Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.)--Fiction.
New York (N.Y.)--History--Fiction.
Historical fiction.

Notes:

Map on endpapers.

Summary:

Lillian Leyb travels to America alone, hoping to create a new life for herself after losing her family back in Russia, but when she learns her daughter may be alive, Lillian embarks on a journey that takes her around the world in search of love and redemption.

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Kirkus Starred

LCCN:

2006049747

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