We read the book The Middlesteins by Jami Attenberg in the book group that I'm in and most of us really enjoyed it. Here's a short summary of the book: The MiddlesteinsTwo siblings with very different personalities attempt to take control of their mother's food obsession and massive weight gain to save her life after their father walks out and leaves her reeling in the Chicago suburbs.
From: [email protected] To: [email protected] Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2014 18:05:30 +0000 Subject: [ha-Safran] Jewish Food Fiction Hi All – Looking for recommendations of Jewish FICTION (only) books with food themes/recipes. Thanks!! Lauren Lauren Marcus Johnson, Director Temple Israel Libraries & Media Center 5725 Walnut Lake Road West Bloomfield, MI 48323 248/661-5700 (phone), 248/661-1302 (fax) [email protected] __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected] https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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