Description
A sweeping memoir of family, identity, and the search for home across generations.
When orphan girl Bertha Frank boards a ship to South Africa in 1937 to marry a stranger, she unknowingly echoes her father's escape from Lithuanian pogroms and foreshadows her granddaughter Shelley's future quest. Whisperings in the Blood traces a family's extraordinary journey through continents and decades.
From Eastern Europe's turmoil to America's Great Depression, the rise and fall of Apartheid, and 21st-century Australia, Shelley Davidow uncovers the emotional legacy inherited from immigrant ancestors. This is a poignant exploration of displacement, resilience, and the enduring power of family ties, perfect for readers seeking stories of hope and transformation.
ASIN: 0702253987
VSKU: BVV.0702253987.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Davidow, Shelley
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.
ASIN: 0702253987
VSKU: BVV.0702253987.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Davidow, Shelley
Binding: Paperback
Note: Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.
Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.