Summary
Winner of the Voss Literary Prize.
Compelling, moving and memorable. - Graeme Simsion.
The Waiting Room captures the sights, sounds, accents and animosities of a country overflowing with stories.
Dina is a family doctor living in the melting-pot city of Haifa, Israel. Born in Australia in a Jewish enclave of Melbourne to Holocaust survivors, Dina left behind a childhood marred by misery and the tragedies of the past to build a new life for herself in the Promised Land.…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780857986221 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0857986228 |
| Author: | Leah Kaminsky |
| Publisher: | Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Vintage |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 404g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 157mm x 234mm |
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Leah Kaminsky
Leah Kaminsky is a physician and award-winning writer. Her debut novel, The Waiting Room, won the Voss Literary Prize. The Hollow Bones won both the Literary Fiction and Historical Fiction categories of the 2019 International Book Awards, and the 2019 American Book Fest’s Best Book Award for Literary Fiction. She is the author of ten books and holds an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts.
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