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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 296.7 DIADiamant, Anita.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jewish Lights Pub. 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.44 DIADiamant, Anita.
Summary: Endeavoring to build a life for herself in a dying early nineteenth-century New England town, Judy Rhines struggles with feelings of profound loneliness and impacts the lives of others, including Black Ruth, a freed slave.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DIADiamant, Anita.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009
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Summary: The story of Dinah, the daughter of Jacob, is told from her point of view, beginning with the story of her mothers, Leah, Rachel, Zilpah, and Bilhah. These wives of Jacob give her the gifts that are to sustain her through a damaged youth, a calling to midwifery, and a new home in a foreign land.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador USA 1998
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC DIADiamant, Anita.
Summary: Four young women haunted by unspeakable memories and losses, afraid to begin to hope, find salvation in the bonds of friendship and shared experience even as they confront the challenge of re-creating themselves in a strange new country. Based on the extraordinary true story of the October 1945 rescue of more than two hundred Jewish prisoners from the Atlit internment camp outside Haifa.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2009
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Summary: Two women are brought together by a mutual love for books, humor and nature for a once in a lifetime friendship.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio Division 2001
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DIADiamant, Anita.
Summary: Kathleen Levine, a longtime resident of Gloucester, Massachusetts, is maternal and steady, a devoted children's librarian, a convert to Judaism, and mother to two grown sons. When her serene life is thrown into turmoil by a diagnosis of breast cancer at fifty-nine, painful past secrets emerge and she desperately needs a friend. Forty-two-year-old Joyce Tabachnik is a sharp-witted freelance...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DIADiamant, Anita.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2005