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<p><p><b><i>history And Fiction Merge In This Richly Embroidered Tale Of A Young Jewish Woman In Early 20th-century France.</i></b> <p>set In Paris In The Early 1900s, Why She Married Him Tells The Story Of Nina Schavranski, A Beautiful Young Russian Jewish &#233;migr&#233; At A Crossroads In Her Life. At 22, In The Immigrant Community Of Belle Epoque Paris, Nina&#8217;s Choices Are Few. She Works In Her Father&#8217;s Tailor Shop, Attends Political Lectures And Night School, Striving To Be An Intellectual, &#8220;modern&#8221; Woman. But Nina&#8217;s Sensual Nature And Her Longing For Freedom Remain Unfulfilled. The Answer To The Question Of Why She Marries Abraham Podselver, A Struggling Fashion Illustrator With Socialist Dreams, Lies In The Sum Of Nina&#8217;s Experiences&#8212;which Unwind Like A Bolt Of Silk As The Novel Moves Backward In Time. We See Nina Enjoy Her First Real Love&#8212;who Abandons Her For Better Opportunities In America. We See The Schavranskis When They First Arrive In Paris, Struggling To Make It Out Of The Marais Ghetto. We See The Family In Yekaterinoslav In Ukraine, Where They Enjoyed A Comfortable, Cultured Life Until A Series Of Bloody Pogroms Forced

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Author

Chapman, Myriam

Publisher

New York: Other Press

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781590511756

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

5 / 5 (6 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14