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**A captivating first novel of family, sex, love, and death from an "extraordinary" writer of "remarkable emotional power" **** (Maureen Howard, *Los Angeles Times Book Review*)**For Shira Klein, Yonatan Luria, and his daughter, Dana, it is winter-winter at work, winter among friends, winter at home, and winter of the heart. Yonatan is a marginal writer, a fifty-year-old widower left to raise his child alone. When he meets Shira, a bestselling author paralyzed by stage fright, the thaw begins as man, woman, and girl enter a halting romance, alternately tender and belligerent, generous and withdrawn.To the accompaniment of a full chorus of voices-of friends, neighbors, ex-lovers, parents-speaking from the past as well as the present, this family in the making gropes its way toward the comfort of love while navigating through ordinary pains: a dying father, angry children, wounding moments, and a distressing difference in the writers' levels of success which they wish would vanish even as it grows.An ensemble story marked by Yael Hedaya's exquisite sensitivity, *Accidents* follows its cast through fragility, vulnerability, and joy, accruing the small events of unremarkable days to pr

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Author

Hedaya, Yael

Publisher

Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Co

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780805073485

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities

Rating

3.54 / 5 (71 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14