In the summer of '76, the Shulmans and the Melishes migrate to Kaaterskill, the tiny town in upstate New York where Orthodox Jews and Yankee year-rounders live side by side from June through August. Elizabeth Shulman, a devout follower of Rav Elijah Kirshner and the mother of five daughters, is rest[...]
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Emily and Jessamine Bach are opposites in every way: Twenty-eight-year-old Emily is the CEO of Veritech, twenty-three-year-old Jess is an environmental activist and graduate student in philosophy. Pragmatic Emily is making a fortune in Silicon Valley, romantic Jess works in a[...]
Earth Mother is always watching... And one brave girl is about to find out why.
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To søstre, forskjellige på alle måter. Den eldste fornuftig, ambisiøs: CEO i et revolusjonerende internettselskap, forlovet med en IT-gründer. Den yngste drømmende, idealistisk: filosofistudent med deltidsjobb i et antikvariatl, kjæreste med en miljøverner.
Allegra Goodmans uimot[...]