My Russian Grandmother And Her American Vacuum Cleaner

Meir Shalev; Evan Fallenberg (Translator)

From the author of the acclaimed novel A Pigeon and a Boycomes a charming tale of family ties, over-the-top housekeeping, and the sport of storytelling in Nahalal, the village of Meir Shalev's birth. Here we meet Shalev's amazing Grandma Tonia, who arrived in Palestine by boat from Russia in 1923 and li...

The Bone Tree

Airana Ngarewa

After the death of both parents, Kauri and Black must find a way to survive in a world that doesn't care much about them. Kauri embarks on a journey into his father's past, to come to terms with the trauma he's experienced in his short life, and to break the cycle of violence he fears perpetuating as he...