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Hailed as the "Israeli Kite Runner " ( The Bookseller ), this international bestseller and publishing phenomenon is the bittersweet story of one family, one home, and the surprising arc of one woman's life, from the poverty of her youth to the glowing love and painful losses of her adult years. Braiding together past and present, Every House Needs a Balcony tells the story of a young Jewish girl—a child of Romanian immigrants—who lives with her family in the poverty-stricken heart of 1950s Haifa, Israel. Eight-year-old Rina, her older sister, and their parents inhabit a cramped apartment with a narrow balcony that becomes an intimate shared stage on which the joys and dramas of the building's daily life are played out. It is also a vantage point from which Rina witnesses the emergence of a strange new country, born from the ashes of World War II. Later, after years of living abroad with her wealthy Spanish husband...

Who reads Every House Needs a Balcony : A Novel?

Author

Frank, Rina

Publisher

HarperCollins e-books

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780061997990

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Drama, Historical Fiction

Rating

3.24 / 5 (137 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13