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The Art of Leaving : A Memoir by Ayelet Tsabari [Tsabari, Ayelet] is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Art of Leaving : A Memoir about?
An intimate memoir in essays by an award-winning Israeli writer who travels the world, from New York to India, searching for love, belonging, and an escape from grief following the death of her father when she was a young girl NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS This searching collection opens with the death of Ayelet Tsabari’s father when she was just nine years old. His passing left her feeling rootless, devastated, and driven to question her complex identity as an Israeli of Yemeni descent in a country that suppressed and devalued her ancestors’ traditions. In The Art of Leaving , Tsabari tells her story, from her early love of writing and words, to her rebellion during her mandatory service in the Israeli army. She travels from Israel to New York, Canada, Thailand, and India, falling in and out of love with countries, men and women, drugs and alcohol, running away from responsibilities and refusing to settle in one place. She recounts her first marriage, her struggle to define herself as a writer in a new language, her decision to become a mother, and finally her rediscovery and embrace of her family history—a history marked by generations of headstrong
Who reads The Art of Leaving : A Memoir?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ayelet Tsabari [Tsabari, Ayelet]
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group - Random House
- Published
- 2019
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780812988994
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Memoir, History, Biography
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (147 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14