Edeet Ravel, Author . HarperCollins/Perennial $12.95 (303p) ISBN 978-0-06-058622-5
This follow-up to Ravel's much-admired Ten Thousand Lovers
(2003) strikes many of the same notes as the previous novel, albeit with lesser force and resonance. Once again, love is at stake against the backdrop of the Israeli-Palestinian...
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Edeet Ravel, Author . HarperCollins $23.95 (224p) ISBN 978-0-06-076146-2
Ravel's third novel chronicles a belated emotional and sexual coming-of-age for 32-year-old Israeli math professor Sonya Vronsky. Rounding out the cast of characters are Sonya's mother, Anna, a Russian immigrant to Israel in the 1950s, and...
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Edeet Ravel. Pintail, $16 (240p) ISBN 978-0-14-318645-8
Ravel (The Last Rain) delivers a heartbreaking novel that centers on Elsie, a single-mother paralyzed by grief after her 11-year-old son dies. While her life once revolved around her son, after his death she finds herself struggling to survive on "th
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Edeet Ravel. Groundwood, $16.95 (232p) ISBN 978-1-77306-174-0
Opening in the summer of 1940, as Russian Communists take over 11-year-old Natt’s hometown, Zastavna , this well-paced novel from Ravel (The Cat) follows Natt’s loving family and supportive Jewish community through increasingly invasive changes. As...
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