Brothers
$30.39
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
1 January 1988
Summary
This immensely powerful novel follows four generations of the Bindel family as they fight for survival in a hostile world. From imperial Russia in 1825 they head towards Western Europe, returning finally to modern Russia - where the persecution of the Jews continues.
The Bindel family are knit by unbreakable bonds of love and loyalty, bonds which survive conscription into the Tsarist army in the 1830s, the Odessa pogrom of 1871, emigration to the Welsh valleys and to Germany, the Nazi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349130132 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0349130132 |
| Author: | Bernice Rubens |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 1988 |
| Weight: | 343g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 132mm x 32mm |
| Series: | Abacus Books |
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Rubens has shown an ambition, architectural skill and ability to sustain an absorbing narrative that is rare in contemporary fiction
An extraordinary achievement - THE TIMES
Enthralling and terrifying - EVENING STANDARDPowerfully told, unremitting in tone, BROTHERS is an impressive work, a profound reflective exercise for anyone born gentile and free. - FINANCIAL TIMESRubens has shown an ambition, architectural skill and ability to sustain an absorbing narrative that is rare in contemporary fiction - SCOTSMANAbout The Author
Bernice Rubens
Bernice Rubens was born in Wales. Her novels include the Booker-Prize winning THE ELECTED MEMBER and A FIVE YEAR SENTENCE, which was shortlisted for the same award. NINE LIVES was published in June 2002.
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