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East Village, 197 East 3rd Street - From Babylon to Brownsville: Family Sagas, Ancient and Modernpresents MichelleCameron (Babylon: A Novel of Jewish Captivity) and Florence Reiss Kraut (How To Make aLife), authors of multi-generational novels that explore themes of displacement and trying tomake a new life in a foreign land. Cameron’s biblical saga, set against the Judean exile inBabylon, “skillfully blends themes of intermarriage and assimilation, idol worship, thesubjugation of women, and palace intrigue into one lavish story,” according to The JerusalemPost. In Kraut’s 20 th-century saga, the surviving members of a family flee a catastrophic pogromin Ukraine for Brownsville, Brooklyn—and eventually Woodstock, the Upper West Side, India,and beyond—as they struggle to become truly American while confronting family secrets andbetrayals made in the name of love.
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